New York Genealogy

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New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962 New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952 New York Marriages, 1686-1980 New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924 New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891 New York State Census, 1865 New York State Census, 1892 New York State Census, 1905 New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935 New York, Eastern District Naturalization Petitions, 1865-1957

New York, Kings County Estate Files, 1866-1923 New York, New York, Index to Passenger Lists, 1820-1846 New York, Northern Arrival Manifests, 1902-1956 New York, Orange County Probate Records, 1787-193 New York, Queens County Probate Records, 1899-1921 New York, Southern District Index to Petitions for Naturalization, 1824-1941 New York, Southern District Naturalization Index, 1917-1950 New York, Western District, Naturalization Index, 1907-1966 Border Crossings From Canada to United States, 1895-1956

United States Census, 1850 United States Census, 1860 United States Census, 1870 United States Census, 1880 United States Census, 1900 United States Census, 1910 United States Census, 1920

United States Census, 1930 United States, Civil War Soldiers Index United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files United States, Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910 Civil War Pension Index Cards U.S. Social Security Death Index

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Other Useful Sites

Below are other useful sites for research in New York. Note: Some sites may require a subscription to see the full records.

• New York Genealogy Best links for genealogy in New York
• WorldVitalRecords.com Almost 4 billion names found in thousands of genealogical records of many types
• Ancestry.com Billions of names in thousands of genealogical records of many types
• Archives.com Over 1 billion birth, marriage, death, vital, divorce, and other records
• BYU Family History Archives Free digital family histories and other historical books
• Find a Grave 42 million names gathered from cemeteries throughout the world
• Footnote.com Military records, newspapers, city directories, naturalization records, and other records
• Newspaper Archive Thousands of newspapers throughout the U.S.
• Genealogy Bank Thousands of newspapers, obituaries, and historical documents
• E-Yearbook.com Thousands of school and Navy yearbooks
• New York US Gen Web Various genealogical information for New York
• New York Cyndi's List Helpful links for genealogy in New York

Family Tree Sites

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• Family Search Trees Millions of names submitted in family trees
• OneGreatFamily 180 million names submitted in family trees
• Ancestry Public Member Trees Millions of names submitted in family trees

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