Petersburg Genealogy (in Cape May County, NJ)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Petersburg are also found through the Cape May County and New Jersey pages.


Petersburg Birth Records

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1848-1920 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1921-present New Jersey Department of Health

Petersburg Cemetery Records

Inscriptions from Cape May County Ancestry online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

Wesley M. E. Church Cemetery; Petersburg US Gen Web Archives online

Wesley Methodist Churchyard Find a Grave online

Young Burying Ground, Tyler Place Find a Grave online

Petersburg Census Records

1855 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1865 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1875 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1885 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1895 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1905 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1915 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Petersburg Church Records

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

Petersburg Death Records

1901-1903, 1920-1929, 1949-2000 New Jersey Death Index Ancestry online

1920-1929, 1949-2017 New Jersey Death Index MyHeritage online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Death Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Death Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

Petersburg Histories and Genealogies

The History of Petersburg, New Jersey Ancestry online

The history of Petersburg, N.J. LDS Genealogy online

The history of Petersburg, N.J. Internet Archive online

The history of Petersburg, New Jersey FamilySearch Library

Petersburg Immigration Records

Naturalization records, 1805-1962 FamilySearch Library

Petersburg Land Records

Deeds, 1692-1934; deed index, 1692-1926 FamilySearch Library

Petersburg Marriage Records

1670-1965 New Jersey Marriage Records (selections) Ancestry online

1901-1914 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

1901-2016 New Jersey Marriage Index Ancestry online

1915-2016 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

South Jersey Marriages : Supplementing the Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem County Marriage Records Ancestry online

Petersburg Newspapers and Obituaries

Index To the Gazette, Star, Wave and the Star and Wave Newspapers : 1885-1930 FamilySearch Library

Petersburg Probate Records

1785-1924 New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstracts of Cape May County wills, 1804-1826 FamilySearch Library

Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 Ancestry online

Petersburg Tax Records

1772-1822 Tax Lists (included in New Jersey Census collection) Ancestry online


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