Cumberland County NJ Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Cumberland Records by TypeBirth Records (13)Cemetery Records (156) Census Records (48) Church Records (100) City Directories (90) Death Records (10) Histories and Genealogies (55) Immigration Records (2) Land Records (4) Map Records (38) Marriage Records (25) Military Records (3) Minority Records (1) Miscellaneous Records (5) Newspapers and Obituaries (71) Probate Records (8) School Records (27) Tax Records (5) 
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Cumberland County Records by City/TownBridgeton Genealogy (181)Cedarville Genealogy (47) Cohansey Genealogy (43) Deerfield Genealogy (56) Dividing Creek Genealogy (43) Downe Genealogy (42) Fairfield Genealogy (56) Fairton Genealogy (56) |
Greenwich Genealogy (65) Hopewell in Cumberland County Genealogy (43) Maurice River Genealogy (44) Millville Genealogy (107) Newport Genealogy (42) Port Elizabeth Genealogy (49) Port Norris Genealogy (43) Vineland Genealogy (141) |
Overview of Cumberland County Records
- Cumberland County was created in 1748 from Salem County.
- Birth records for 1848 to 1920, marriage records for 1848 to 1930, and death records for 1848 to 1930 can be obtained from the New Jersey State Archives. Birth records for 1921 and later, marriage records for 1931 and later, and death records for 1931 and later can be obtained from the New Jersey Department of Health.
- The Cumberland County Clerk has land records starting in 1766, as well as immigration records from 1840 to 1989.
- The Cumberland County Surrogate has probate records starting in 1747.
- The Cumberland County Dissolution Office has divorce records.
- Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.