The World Archives Project at Ancestry.com is an ambitious indexing initiative creating searchable indexes and preserving historical documents used by genealogists. The San Diego Genealogical Society is a proud partner and participant in this endeavor.

Currently SDGS members are focused on transcribing from digitized images and keying data that will become indexes for two specific projects with valuable records pertaining to San Diego County, California -

• Southern California Naturalization Indexes
  This record set contains digitized documents from
  • Index to Naturalized Citizens from the Superior Court of San Diego, California, 1868-1958
    
    
  • Index to Citizens Naturalized in the Superior Court of San Diego, California, 1853-1956
    
    
  • Index to Declarations of Intention in the Superior Court of San Diego County, California, 1853-1956
  
  
• California, U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1795 - 1972
  This record set contains digitized documents from
  • Naturalization Records in the Superior Court of San Diego, California, 1883-1936
    
    
  • Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, 1887-1940

We invite you to particpate and help accomplish something extraordinary. Click here to learn more about the project and get started helping in this worthwhile work creating indexes that will be immensely useful to family historians for generations. As you register to participate, when prompted, please indicate that you heard of the project from the San Diego Genealogical Society