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Updated Naturalization Index – L
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This Index to Naturalization Records of Jersey County, Illinois was taken from the 1997 publication compiled by the Jersey County Clerk. Any and all requests for copies of any papers on Naturalization must be directed to that office. Jersey County Clerk, PO Box 216, Jerseyville, IL 62052. Thanks to Jersey County Historical Society, Tri County Newsletter and Marty Crull for this information.
Column 1 – Name of immigrant including variants in spelling or name. Names were difficult to read, interpret or were written in foreign script. Some names were changed completely. Some immigrants signed their documents with an “X” leaving the spelling to a registrar, who recorded the name as it sounded.
Column 2 – Place of birth or country to which immigrant owed allegiance.
Column 3 – Date of “Bona Fide Intention” to become a citizen. Date of 1st Papers, 2nd Papers, Final Papers, Oaths, or Naturaliztion.
Column 4 – Source of information, some in files, some recorded.
Definitions – Not recorded means a document exists but was not recorded. Intention (another county or state) means the “Bona Fide Intention” was registered in another county or state but recorded in Jersey County also. Wife, Husband, Child or Children recorded in this column means that the names of the wife, husband, child or children are listed in the documents.
Filed Documents – Immigrants whose surnames begin with A to E, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 6. Immigrants whose surnames begin with F to K, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 7. Immigrants whose surnames begin with L to Q, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 8. Immigrants whose surnames begin with R to Z, Miscellaneous File, Drawer 9.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
| LAGEMAN, Rodolph | Prussia | 1858/1864 | Intention, Madison County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 63 |
| LAHEY, James | Great Britain & Ireland | 1858/1864 | Intention, Madison County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 53 |
| LAHEY, Jeremiah | Great Britain & Ireland | 1876 | Book C, p. 105 |
| LAHEY, Michael | Great Britain & Ireland | 1858 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 23 |
| LAHEY, Patt | Great Britain & Ireland | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 160 |
| LAMBERT, John | Great Britain & Ireland | 1866 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 102 |
| LAMBERT, Theodore | Prussia | 1860/1864 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 7; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 58 |
| LANCREY, Philip | England | 1880 | Book C, p. 300 |
| LANDIGGER (LANDRIGGAN), Mathew | Great Britain | 1858/1860 | Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 12 |
| LANE, John | Great Britain | 1860 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 13 |
| LANGEN, Theodore | Prussia | 1860 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 22 |
| LARESCHE, Jules | Switzerland | 1856 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 10 |
| LARKIN, Hiram | Great Britain & Ireland | 1891/1895 | Intention. Book B, p. 68; Book D, p. 87 |
| LARNER, Michael | Great Britain & Ireland | 1887/1889 | Intention. Book B, p. 59; Book D, p. 70; Order Book J, p. 266 (Cir. Cl.) |
| LARNER, Michael | Ireland | 1871/1876 | Intention, St. Louis. Book C, p. 91 |
| LATHAM, Charles | Great Britain & Ireland | 1876 | Book B, p. 17 |
| LAUBCHER, George | Baden | 1872 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 33 |
| LAUBSCHER, John | Baden | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 142 |
| LAUCK, Adam | Nassau | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 58 |
| LAUCK, George | Nassau | 1868 | Book A, p. 7 |
| LAUCK, Henry | Nassau | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 59 |
| LAUCK, Phillip | Nassau | 1868 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 23 |
| LAUFCOETTER, Charles | Prussia | 1861/1864 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 8; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 46 |
| LAURENT, Ludovic | France | 1866/1868 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 22; 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 59 |
| LAWLESS, Thomas | Great Britain & Ireland | 1866 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 85 |
| LEAHAY, Thomas | Great Britain & Ireland | 1858/1860 | Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 10 |
| LEAHY, Thomas | Great Britain & Ireland | 1860 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 39 |
| LEE, Joseph | Great Britain & Ireland | 1862 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 16 |
| LEE, Patrick | Great Britain | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 149 |
| LEEMANN, John Rudolf | Switzerland | 1889 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 39 |
| LEESON, James | Great Britain & Ireland | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 164 |
| LEETCH, Michael | Great Britain | 1854/1860 | Intention, Ohio. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 21 |
| LEHMAN, Nathanael D. | Germany | 1886/1890 | Intention. Book B, p. 57; Book D, p. 76 |
| LEHR, Jacob | Bavaria | 1864/1880 | Intention, Hancock County, Il. Final papers, not recorded |
| LEIGMAN, Frederick | see Frederick Teigman | ||
| LEITER, Gotleib | Saxe Weimer | 1860 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 42 |
| LEKAUFLER, George | Wittemberg | 1859 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 3 |
| LEMMON, John | Great Britain & Ireland | 1857 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 13 |
| LEMMON, Samuel | Great Britain & Ireland | 1857 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 13 |
| LENNING, Henry | Prussia | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 139 |
| LENTHAUSER, Jacob | Baden | 1872 | Intention |
| LENTMAN, Casper | Germany | 1877/1880 | Intention. Book B, p. 24. Final Papers. Not recorded. |
| LENZ, Joseph | Prussia | 1860/1864 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 12; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 58 |
| LERESCH, Paul | “My native country” | 1857 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 11 |
| LEWIS, James | Great Britain & Ireland | 1866 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 102 |
| LEX, Theodore | Prussia | 1868 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 24 |
| LIND, Godfrey | France | 1870/1872 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 29; 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 241 |
| LINDH, Ola Christenson | Norway/Sweden | 1895/1898 | Intention. Book B, p. 73; Book D, p. 88 |
| LINDSAY, James | Great Britain & Ireland | 1866/1870 | Intention, New Jersey. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 208 |
| LINDT, William | Prussia | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 138 |
| LINKOGLE, John | Hanover | 1860 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 46 |
| LIPPOLD, August | Saxe Weimer | 1854/1859 | Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 1 |
| LIPPOLD, Frank Hermann | Saxony | 1875 | Book C, p. 6 |
| LIPPOLD, Frank L. | Prussia | 1876/1878 | Intention. Book B, p. 12; Book B, p. 183 |
| LIPPOLD, Gottlob | Saxony | 1866 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 82 |
| LIPPOLDT, Frederick Andrew | Saxe Weimar | 1860 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 2 |
| LIVINSOHN, Isidor | Prussia | 1866/1872 | Intention, New York. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 226 |
| LODDEKE, Antone | Germany | 1880 | Book C, p. 123 |
| LOELLKE, John F. | Germany | 1871/1874 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 28; Book C, p. 20 |
| LOELLKE, William | Germany | 1885 | Book C, p. 152 |
| LOFFCOTTER, Coonrod | Germany | 1858 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 20 |
| LONDON, John | Great Britain & Ireland | 1857/1864 | Intention, Bureau County, Il. 2nd Papers, Vol, A, p. 61 |
| LONG, Denis | Great Britain & Ireland | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 154 |
| LONG, Michael | Great Britain & Ireland | 1871 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 29 |
| LONG, Stephen | Baden | 1866 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 57 |
| LONG, William | Great Britain | 1860 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 44 |
| LONGEN, Theodore | Prussia | 1855/1860 | Intention. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 22 |
| LONGWILL, Thomas C. | Great Britain & Ireland | 1864 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 65 |
| LORAIN (LORENS), Michael | Great Britain & Ireland | 1859 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 32 |
| LORAN, Mattew | Great Britain & Ireland | 1859 | 2nd Papers, Vol. B, p. 33 |
| LORENZ, Andrew | Austria | 1890 | Book C, p. 182 |
| LORENZ, Jacob | Austria | 1890 | Book C, p. 183 |
| LORENZ, Joseph | Austria | 1890 | Book C, p. 184 |
| LOUCK, Henry | Nassau | 1864 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 12 |
| LOUIS, Paul | France | 1860 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 14 |
| LOWAS, George | England/Ireland | 1864 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 19 |
| LU??ERGAN, John | Great Britain & Ireland | 1864/1866 | Intention, Madison County. 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 94 |
| LUDWIG, Alexander L. | Germany | 1886 | Book D, p. 57 |
| LUHING, Henry | Prussia | 1868 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 139 |
| LULLWITZ, Charles | Germany | 1890/1892 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 40; Book D, p. 83 |
| LYNCH, Thomas | Great Britain & Ireland | 1858/1861 | Intention. 2nd Paprs, Vol. A, p. 24 |
| LYON, John | Great Britain & Ireland | 1864 | 2nd Papers, Vol. A, p. 64 |
| LYONS, Christopher | Great Britain & Ireland | 1859 | 1st Papers, Vol. B, p. 4 |
| LYONS, William | Ireland | 1868 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 24 a. 30 |
| LYONS, William | Ireland | 1868 | 1st Papers, Vol. A, p. 25 a. 60 |
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