Category:Foreign residents of Mexican California

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Many foreigners came to live in the future U.S. state of California when it was a province of Mexico named Alta California (1821-1846) - prior to the beginning of the Mexican–American War. Some of these foreigners were naturalized; those in this category kept their original citizenship.