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    "ocrText": "Form 2213\nPRELIMINARY FORM FOR DECLARATION OF INTENTION TO BECOME A CITIZEN\n5231\nU. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR\nNOT TO BE FILLED IN BY ALIEN\nFOR USE OF OFFICIALS SEARCHING IMMI-\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nGRATION RECORDS\nCLERK OF COURT:\nRECORDS EXAMINED\nPlace number\nin\nupper left-hand corner of all copies of\nCARD INDEX\ndeclaration, immediately under your\nINDEX BOOKS\ndeclaration number.\nDISTRICT DIRECTOR OF NATURALIZATION\nMANIFESTS\nI desire to file my Declaration of Intention (first paper) to become a citizen.\nMr.\nMy name is\nMrs.\nMiss\n|\nMARIA, Victoria Spano\n; age,\n18\nyears.\n(Alien should print or typewrite here true, original, and correct name)\n(Give age last birthday)\nMy present occupation is\nhousework\n3/4\nMy personal description is: Color, White, ; complexion,\ndark\n; height,\n5 feet X\ninches;\nweight, 120 pounds; color of hair, dark brown\n; color of eyes,\ndark brown\nother visible distinctive marks: none\nI was born in\nPadula, Prov. Salerno,\n(City or town)\n(Country)\nItaly\npresent residence is north Frankling Franklin-Lordan, Conn.\non the\n17\nday of\nJanuary\n1910\nMy\n(Number and street)\n(City or town)\n(County)\n(State)\nThe place where I took the ship or train which landed me in the United States was\nnaples\nThe name of the ship or railroad on which I came was steamship Europa\nItaly\n, on\nmay (Month)\n21\n1913\n(Day)\n(Year)\nMy\nlast place of foreign residence said was Padula\n(City or town)\nItaly\n(Country)\nI am not married. The name of my t wife\n}\nShe\nis\nwas born at\nhusband\nHe\n, and now resides at\nI subject of and intend to allegiance to King (Write Victor and title of sovereign Emanuel and country of which III\nam now a renounce\nname now a subject;\nor, if citizen of a fepublic, write name of republic only)\nItaly\nI\narrived at the United States immigration port of new york (City town)\nn.y.\nor\n,\n(State or territory)\non June 14-8 (Give exact 6, month, day, 1913. and year)\n(OVER)"
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