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"People[who?] still disagree on whether the name of the
I think the law actually changed October 10, 1978.[1]
3. Child of U.S. Citizen Parent and Foreign National Parent A child born outside of the United States and its outlying possessions acquires citizenship at birth if at the time of birth: •One parent is a foreign national and the other parent is a U.S. citizen; and •The U.S. citizen parent was physically present in the United States for at least 5 years, including at least 2 years after 14 years of age. Time abroad counts as physical presence in the United States if the time abroad was: •As a member of the U.S. armed forces in honorable status; •Under the employment of the U.S. government or other qualifying organizations; or •As a dependent unmarried son or daughter of such persons.
The data on Capt. Groberg's father is that he was born in Indiana to a Swedish-born father and a U.S. born mother in 1938. So, unless he left the United States prior to 1943 and didn't return until after Florent Groberg's birth, Capt. Groberg should be a U.S. Citizen by birth. MaximZero (talk) 23:36, 12 November 2015 (UTC)
- ^ "Volume 12 – Citizenship & Naturalization, Part H – Children of U.S. Citizens Chapter 3 – United States Citizens at Birth (INA 301 and 309)". U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.