{"id":6302,"date":"2017-03-14T15:30:34","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T20:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=6302"},"modified":"2017-03-14T15:30:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T20:30:34","slug":"a-native-born-alien-in-1920","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/14\/a-native-born-alien-in-1920\/","title":{"rendered":"A Native Born Alien in 1920"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the United States, until the passage of the 1922 Cable Act, a woman lost her United States citizenship upon marriage to an unnaturalized alien. That&#8217;s why this native of New York State is listed as an alien in the 1920 census&#8211;with no date of arrival in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/publications\/prologue\/1998\/summer\/women-and-naturalization-1.html\">Any woman who is now or may hereafter be married . . .<\/a>&#8221; by Marian L. Smith on the National Archives website provides more detailed information.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6303\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cable.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"711\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cable.jpg 711w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cable-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/cable-624x527.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rootdig.genealogytipoftheday.com\/?page_id=3776\">Check out the books on Michael&#8217;s genealogy shelf.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the United States, until the passage of the 1922 Cable Act, a woman lost her United States citizenship upon marriage to an unnaturalized alien. That&#8217;s why this native of New York State is listed as an alien in the 1920 census&#8211;with no date of arrival in the United States. &#8220;Any woman who is now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}