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My father was born in New Brunswick in 1902 and moved to the US, married my mother and became a naturalized US citizen in 1942. I was born in 1949. I was told that since my father was naturalized…Continue
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Gary R. Smith left a comment for Jyrki Pekola"Hi,
I was told by the officials for the Government of Canada that if my father was naturalized after Jan 1947, then I would be a Canadian citizen. The reason being that Canada was part of the British Commonwealth prior to that date, therefore…"
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My father was born in New Brunswick in 1902 and moved to the US, married my mother and became a naturalized US citizen in 1942. I was born in 1949. I was told that since my father was naturalized prior to 1947 that he was a British subject and therefore I am not a Canadian citizen. Any ideas to assist me or have I reached a dead end?See More
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Jyrki Pekola said… I am a bit confused what will happen. My mother was born in Canada 1927 and got married in Finland 1954. I was born 1962 in Finland. I dropped my citizenship application but...
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