Manhattan Genealogy (in New York County, NY)

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Manhattan Birth Records

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1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

Births Reported in Brooklyn 1891, 1898, and 1899 (includes parts of Manhattan and Bronx) Brooklyn Genealogy Information Page online

Births Reported in Manhattan, New York, 1902 MyHeritage online

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Matthew records 1834-1854 (included in New York City, Lutheran Church Records) Ancestry online

Manhattan (New York County), Birth Records, July 1847-1848; July 1853-1909 New York City Municipal Archives

Manhattan birth certificates, 1866-1897; birth index cards, 1866- 1897 FamilySearch Library

Manhattan birth certificates, 1866-1897; birth index cards, 1866- 1897 FamilySearch Library

NYC Geographical Birth Index - Manhattan - 1880-1914 Internet Archive online

New York City Birth Certificates 1855 to 1909 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York City, Birth Records, 1910-present New York City Health Department

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms 1838-1920 from churches in Manhattan) FindMyPast online

New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970 (includes church records for Manhattan) Ancestry online

New York, New York, Department of Health, Manhattan Birth Index Cards, 1866-1897 Family Search online

Register of births, borough of Manhattan, 1847-1873; indexes, 1830-1865 FamilySearch Library

Register of marriages (1815-1853) and baptisms (1816-1831) : Canal Street Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, New York Digital Public Library of America online

Register of marriages (1815-1853) and baptisms (1816-1831), New York, Canal Street Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, New York Archive Grid

State of New York certificate and record of birth (Borough of Manhattan) 1898-1909 FamilySearch Library

Manhattan Cemetery Records (82)


Manhattan Census Records

1855 census of the 15th Ward, New York City Ancestry online

New York City Police Census, 1890 Ancestry online

Manhattan Church Records (83)


Manhattan City Directories (80)


Manhattan Death Records

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1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

1862-1948 New York, New York, Extracted Death Index (includes Manhattan, 1867-1948) Ancestry online

Death certificates (Manhattan, New York), 1919-1948 FamilySearch Library

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Matthew records 1834-1854 (included in New York City, Lutheran Church Records) Ancestry online

Index of marriages and deaths in New York Weekly Museum (1788-1817) Ancestry online

Manhattan (New York County), Death Records, 1795; 1802-1804; 1808; 1812-1948 New York City Municipal Archives

Manhattan death certificates, 1866-1867 WorldCat

Manhattan death certificates, 1866-1919 ; index, 1868-1890 : Works Projects Administration, project no. 265-1-97-28; Work project no. 1 FamilySearch Library

Manhattan death registers, 1795-1865 FamilySearch Library

Marriage and death notices from the New York Weekly Museum, 1789-1796 Ancestry online

Marriage and death notices from the New York Weekly Museum, 1790-1793 Ancestry online

New York City Death Certificates 1862 to 1948 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York City, Death Records, 1949-present New York City Health Department

New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970 (includes church records for Manhattan) Ancestry online

Register of deaths, Manhattan, New York, 1795-1859 WorldCat

Manhattan Histories and Genealogies

A landmark history of New York : including a guide to commemorative sites and monuments (printed 1928) Ancestry online

Annals of old Manhattan (1600-1775) Ancestry online

Annals of old Manhattan, 1609-1664 Genealogy Gophers online

Fifth Avenue (history published in 1918) Ancestry online

Fifth Avenue events : a brief account of some of the most interesting events which have occurred on the avenue Ancestry online

History of the town of Kings Bridge Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1624-1639 Ancestry online

Manhattan, now and long ago Ancestry online

Manhattan: historic and artistic; a six day tour of New York city LDS Genealogy online

Manhattan: historic and artistic; a six day tour of New York city Internet Archive online

New York's Chinatown : an historical presentation of its people and places Ancestry online

Old New York : a lecture (1880) Ancestry online

Old buildings of New York City : with some notes regarding their origin and occupants Ancestry online

Old wells and water-courses of the island of Manhattan, Part 1 Genealogy Gophers online

Olden time in New York Ancestry online

Progress of New York in a century, 1776-1876 Ancestry online

Tales of old New York Ancestry online

The Metropolitan Hospital : a chronicle of sixty-two years Ancestry online

The New Yorkers : the story of a people and their city Ancestry online

The book of New York : forty years' recollections of the American metropolis Ancestry online

The chronicles of Gotham (New York City) Ancestry online

The description of the city of New-York Ancestry online

The evolution of Stuyvesant Village (New York City) : Tenth to Bleecker Streets, Broadway to Second Avenue and around there Ancestry online

The great metropolis : a mirror of New York : a complete history of metropolitan life and society, with sketches of prominent (people in 1869) Ancestry online

The old merchants of New York City Ancestry online

The settlement of Manhattan in 1624 Ancestry online

The story of Manhattan Ancestry online

The story of the city of New York Ancestry online

The story of the volunteer fire department of the city of New York Ancestry online

Three hundredth anniversary of the settlement on Manhattan Island, 1614-1914 Ancestry online

When old New York was young Ancestry online

Ye Olde Settlers' Association of ye West Side : history, by-laws, list of members, and historical papers Ancestry online

Manhattan Land Records

Annals of old Manhattan, 1609-1664 LDS Genealogy online

Annals of old Manhattan, 1609-1664 Internet Archive online

Manhattan Map Records

Atlas of the city of New York, Manhattan Island : from actual surveys and official plans, 1894 Library of Congress online

Bird's-eye-view map of Manhattan and adjacent districts, New York City, 1900 Library of Congress online

Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y. : a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc. Library of Congress online

Hammond's new guide map of Manhattan and the Bronx, 1910 Library of Congress online

Hammond's subway system map of New York City (Manhattan and The Bronx) : showing all subways in separate colors, also ... index of streets and avenues, 1921 Library of Congress online

Manhattan (New York) 1907 Map American Geographical Society online

Manhattan - Duyckinck Map Facsimile, 1775 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan Blue Book, 1815 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan Maps 1922-1946 American Geographical Society online

Manhattan and the Bronx 1913 Map American Geographical Society online

Manhattan, 1860 View of Broadway Opposite Fulton Street Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1860 View of Central Park Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1869 View of Battery Park Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1869 View of High Bridge and High Service Works and Reservoir Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1869 View of The Spa in Central Park Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1879 Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1920-1924 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1928 Vol 2 Revised, 1962 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1930 Land Book Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, 1930, Vol 3 Revised, 1962 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Manhattan, City of New York, New York 1939 Map American Geographical Society online

Manhattan, New York Maps 1775-2002 American Geographical Society online

Map of Central Park, N.Y., 1860 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1890 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1890 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1891 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1892 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1895 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1896 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1896 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1897 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from New York, Bronx, Manhattan, New York, 1911 Library of Congress online

The Merchants' Association hotel and theater map, 1906 Library of Congress online

The Tenement-House Committee maps, 1894 Library of Congress online

The map of elementary schools of Manhattan, 1960 Library of Congress online

This map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan, as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the legislature, April 3d, 1807 is respectfully dedicated to the mayor, aldermen ... Library of Congress online

Manhattan Marriage Records

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1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

1866-1937 New York City Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1866-1937 New York City Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1866-1937 New York City Marriage Index MyHeritage online

Catalogue, Methodist Episcopal Church (principally New York and vicinity) official manuscript records (includes marriage records) Ancestry online

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Matthew records 1834-1854 (included in New York City, Lutheran Church Records) Ancestry online

Index of marriages and deaths in New York Weekly Museum (1788-1817) Ancestry online

Manhattan (New York City) marriage records, 1866-1937 ; index to all boroughs, 1866-1937 FamilySearch Library

Manhattan (New York County), Marriage Certificates, June 1847-1848; July 1853-1937 New York City Municipal Archives

Manhattan (New York County), Marriage Licenses, 1908-1949 New York City Municipal Archives

Marriage and death notices from the New York Weekly Museum, 1789-1796 Ancestry online

Marriage and death notices from the New York Weekly Museum, 1790-1793 Ancestry online

NYC Marriage Index - Manhattan 1908-1972 Internet Archive online

New York City Marriage Index 1950-1995 Reclaim the Records online

New York City Marriage Records 1866 to 1937 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York City Marriages Groom Index (Brooklyn 1864-1907, Manhattan 1866-1907, and New York City Grooms All Boroughs 1908-1936) Italian Genealogical Group online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages 1825-1920 from churches in Manhattan) FindMyPast online

New York, Episcopal Diocese of New York Church Records, 1767-1970 (includes church records for Manhattan) Ancestry online

New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses, 1908-1910, 1938-1940 Ancestry online

Register of marriages (1815-1853) and baptisms (1816-1831) : Canal Street Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, New York Digital Public Library of America online

Register of marriages (1815-1853) and baptisms (1816-1831), New York, Canal Street Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, New York Archive Grid

Manhattan Military Records

How the Dutch came to Manhattan Ancestry online

Manhattan Newspapers and Obituaries (83)


Manhattan Probate Records

Index of wills for New York County (New York City) from 1662-1850 Ancestry online

Index of wills for New York County, New York from 1851 to 1875, inclusive Ancestry online

Manhattan School Records

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College of the Sacred Heart yearbook, 1935, 1938 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Dalton School yearbook, 1956, 1961 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Fashion Institute of Technology yearbook, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Hunter College yearbook, 1919 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Marymount Manhattan College yearbooks, 1948, 1975 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

New York Institute of Technology yearbook, 1969 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

New York University yearbook, 1896, 1898, 1919, 1936, 1953 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Nightingale-Bamford School yearbooks, 1946, 1951, 1967, 1971 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Public School 173 yearbook, 1930 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Stern College For Women Yeshiva University, Yearbook (Manhattan, New York) MyHeritage online

Yeshiva University High School for Boys, Yearbook (Manhattan, New York) MyHeritage online

Manhattan Tax Records

List of persons who were taxed on seventeen thousand five hundred dollars and upwards in the city of New York (in 1850) Ancestry online



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