Queens County NY Genealogy

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Queens County Records by City/Town

Astoria Genealogy (83)
Bayside Genealogy (113)
Cambria Heights Genealogy (72)
College Point Genealogy (77)
Douglaston Genealogy (73)
East Elmhurst Genealogy (71)
Elmhurst Genealogy (130)
Far Rockaway Genealogy (84)
Flushing Genealogy (234)
Forest Hills Genealogy (81)
Fresh Meadows Genealogy (76)
Glendale Genealogy (81)
Jackson Heights Genealogy (74)
Jamaica Genealogy (314)


Little Neck Genealogy (76)
Long Island City Genealogy (124)
Maspeth Genealogy (86)
Middle Village Genealogy (86)
Newtown Genealogy (101)
Ozone Park Genealogy (82)
Queens Genealogy (143)
Richmond Hill Genealogy (88)
Ridgewood Genealogy (96)
Rockaway Beach Genealogy (79)
Roslyn Genealogy (78)
St Albans Genealogy (70)
Whitestone Genealogy (80)
Woodside Genealogy (81)


Overview of Queens County Records

  • Queens County was created in 1683 and was an original county for the state of New York. It is one of the five boroughs of New York City.
  • The New York City Health Department has copies of birth records starting in 1910 and death records starting in 1949. The New York City Municipal Archives has copies of birth records previous to 1910 and death records previous to 1949.
  • The Queens County Clerk has naturalization records from 1794 to 1941, state census records, and divorce records.
  • The Queens County Surrogate Court has probate records starting in 1820.
  • The Queens County City Register has land records starting in 1814.
  • For additional records, see the pages for New York City and the other county borough pages.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.