Onondaga County NY Genealogy

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Onondaga County Records by City/Town

Baldwinsville Genealogy (90)
Borodino Genealogy (40)
Camillus Genealogy (69)
Cicero Genealogy (52)
Clay Genealogy (43)
DeWitt Genealogy (64)
East Syracuse Genealogy (51)
Elbridge Genealogy (53)
Fabius Genealogy (54)
Fayetteville Genealogy (103)
Jamesville Genealogy (41)
Jordan Genealogy (54)
La Fayette Genealogy (73)
Liverpool Genealogy (52)
Lysander Genealogy (55)


Manlius Genealogy (111)
Marcellus Genealogy (92)
Minoa Genealogy (43)
Nedrow Genealogy (40)
North Syracuse Genealogy (44)
Onondaga Genealogy (94)
Otisco Genealogy (55)
Pompey Genealogy (98)
Skaneateles Genealogy (131)
Spafford Genealogy (70)
Syracuse Genealogy (688)
Tully Genealogy (51)
Van Buren Genealogy (44)
Warners Genealogy (44)

Overview of Onondaga County Records

  • Onondaga County was created in 1794 from Herkimer County.
  • The New York State Department of Health has copies of birth, marriage, and death records starting in 1880. Individual town or city clerks also have copies of birth, marriage, and death records.
  • The Onondaga County Clerk has court records starting in 1795, land records starting in 1784, divorce records, naturalization records starting in 1808, state census records, and military records starting in 1917.
  • The Onondaga County Surrogate Court has probate records starting in 1796.
  • The Onondaga County Office of Vital Statistics has burial records starting in 1865, as well as death certificates for the city of Syracuse beginning in 1873 and for the rest of Onondaga County starting in 1883.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.