Montclair Genealogy (in Essex County, NJ)

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Montclair Birth Records

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1848-1920 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Birth Records, 1921-present New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey, Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970 Ancestry online

Montclair Cemetery Records

Bloomfield and Montclair Cemetery Inscriptions Before 1800 Ancestry online

Bloomfield and Montclair cemetery inscriptions before 1800 FamilySearch Library

Cemetery records, 1895-1984 FamilySearch Library

Immaculate Conception Cemetery Billion Graves online

Immaculate Conception Cemetery Interment online

Mount Hebron Cemetery Billion Graves online

Mount Hebron Cemetery Find a Grave online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

Rosedale Cemetery Find a Grave online

Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tombstone Inscriptions, Essex County, New Jersey Ancestry online

Montclair Census Records

1855 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1865 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1875 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1885 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1895 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1905 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

1915 New Jersey, State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Montclair Church Records

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A Silver Jubilee Celebration, the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the First Congregational Church, Montclair, New Jersey Ancestry online

First Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Fortieth anniversary, Trinity Presbyterian Church : Orange Road and High Street, Montclair, New Jersey FamilySearch Library

New Jersey Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970 Ancestry online

Parish registers, 1864-1949 (Catholic Church. Immaculate Conception (Montclair, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

Parish registers, 1907-1915 (Catholic Church. Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Montclair, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

Parish registers, 1911-1938 (Catholic Church. St. Cassian's (Montclair, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

The Central Presbyterian Church : the Story of A Hundred Years Ancestry online

The Central Presbyterian church : the story of a hundred years FamilySearch Library

The First Hundred Years of St. Luke's Church Ancestry online

The first hundred years of St. Luke's Church FamilySearch Library

Trinity Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1942-1952 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Twenty-fifth anniversary of the South Church : the Community Church of the South End, Orange Road and High Street, Montclair, New Jersey. Our church history and membership FamilySearch Library

Montclair City Directories

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Baldwin's Bloomfield and Montclair directory FamilySearch Library

Baldwin's Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell and Verona 1893-1894 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell and Verona, 1894 Ancestry online

Baldwin's Directory of Montclair and Bloomfield 1898 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Montclair, Bloomfield, Glenridge, Verona and Caldwell 1900-1901 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Montclair, Bloomfield, Verona and Caldwell 1899-1900, 1902-1903 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Montclair, Glenridge, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Verona and Essex Fells 1903-1906 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Directory of Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Livingston, Bloomfield and Montclair, with Maps of the Oranges and of Bloomfield and Montclair 1889 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Orange Directory Containing. . . Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Bloomfield and Montclair 1884, 1888 The NJ Historical Portal online

Baldwin's Orange Directory, Containing the Name and Business Addresses of all Residents of Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Bloomfield and Montclair. Together with a Revised Map 1883-1888 The NJ Historical Portal online

Bell Atlantic Yellow Pages Montclair Area with White Pages for Suburban Essex Area October 1997-September 1998 The NJ Historical Portal online

Directory of Montclair, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Essex Fells, Glen Ridge and Verona 1908, 1910 The NJ Historical Portal online

Directory of Montclair, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Essex Fells, Glen Ridge and Verona, Including Cedar Grove 1912, 1914, 1916, 1920, 1924-1927, 1929-1933, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1945 The NJ Historical Portal online

Handy Guide Directory Local Yellow Pages Serving Cedar Grove, Montclair, Upper Montclair and Verona 1983-1984 The NJ Historical Portal online

Madison's Directory of Montclair 1897 The NJ Historical Portal online

Madison's Directory of Montclair and Glen Ridge 1898 The NJ Historical Portal online

Madison's Directory of Montclair and Glen Ridge1898 The NJ Historical Portal online

Madison's Directory of Montclair, New Jersey 1897 The NJ Historical Portal online

Moffat's Elite Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair and The Oranges 1884-1887 The NJ Historical Portal online

Moffat's Elite Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair, Oranges, West Orange, East Orange, South Orange and Montrose for 1884-1887 The NJ Historical Portal online

Moffat's Essex County Directory, Including the City of Orange, East Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Bloomfield, Montclair, Belleville, Franklin, Caldwell, Livingston, Millburn and Clinton Townships, and a Business Directory of the City of Newark 1890 The NJ Historical Portal online

Montclair - Bloomfield (1914, 1920, 1923) Directory The NJ Historical Portal online

Montclair City Directory 1896 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1899 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1901 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1904 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1908 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1912 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1923 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1924 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1925 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1926 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1928 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1929 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1930 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1931 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1935 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1937 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1939 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1941 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1947 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1949 MyHeritage online

Montclair City Directory 1951 MyHeritage online

Montclair, Caldwell, Essex Fells, Verona, Cedar Grove, Glen Ridge Directory 1947, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961 The NJ Historical Portal online

Montclair, Caldwell, Essex Fells, Verona, Cedar Grove, and Glen Ridge City Directory 1959 MyHeritage online

Montclair, NJ 1945, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1957, 1959 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1893 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1894 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1896 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1897 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1923 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1937 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1945 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1947 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1953 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1957 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair, New Jersey, City Directory, 1959 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Montclair/Bloomfield, NJ 1908-1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Montclair/Bloomfield, NJ 1937, 1939, 1941, 1945 City Directories Allen County Public Library

New Jersey Bell Suburban Essex Area Springfield, Summit Including Montclair Area Yellow Pages Oct. 1993-Sept. 1996 The NJ Historical Portal online

New Jersey Bell Telephone Directory Serving Suburban Essex Area, Springfield, Summit Including Montclair Area Yellow Pages Oct. 1988-Sept. 1989, Oct. 1991-Sept. 1992 The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory for 1870 also a Street Directory and Business Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair and Belleville 1870 The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory for 1871 a Street Directory and Business Directory of Bloomfield and, Montclair The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory, for 1870; Also a Street Directory, and a Business Directory of Bloomfield, Montclair and Belleville The NJ Historical Portal online

Orange Directory, for 1871, a Street Directory, and a Business Directory of Bloomfield and Montclair The NJ Historical Portal online

Price and Lee's Montclair (Essex County, NJ) City Directory Including Caldwell, Essex Fells, Verona, Cedar Grove, Glen Ridge, Fairfield 1967, 1969 The NJ Historical Portal online

Suburban Essex Including Springfield, and Vicinity Yellow Pages Including Montclair 1985-1987 The NJ Historical Portal online

The Blue Book - 1906 All the Oranges, Morristown, Montclair, Glenridge, Bloomfield, Madison, Summit, Chatham, Short Hills, Bernardsville The NJ Historical Portal online

The Blue Book for The Oranges, New Jersey Including Morristown, Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Summit, Madison, Chatham, Short Hills and Bernardsville, N. J. Elite Family Directory, Club Membership 1908 The NJ Historical Portal online

The Society of Blue Book for The Oranges, New Jersey, Including Morristown, Montclair, Glenridge, Bloomfield, etc. Elite Family Directory Club Membership 1903 The NJ Historical Portal online

Montclair Death Records

1901-1903, 1920-1929, 1949-2000 New Jersey Death Index Ancestry online

1920-1929, 1949-2017 New Jersey Death Index MyHeritage online

New Jersey Deaths and Burials Index, 1798-1971 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Death Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Death Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey, Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970 Ancestry online

Montclair Histories and Genealogies

An Historical Sketch of Montclair from Its Earliest Settlement To the Centennial Anniversary of National Independence Ancestry online

An historical sketch of Montclair from its earliest settlement to the centennial anniversary of national independence FamilySearch Library

Founding and early history of Montclair Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends LDS Genealogy online

Founding and early history of Montclair Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Internet Archive online

History of Montclair Township, State of New Jersey Ancestry online

History of Montclair township state of New Jersey; including the history of the families who have been identified with its growth and prosperity LDS Genealogy online

History of Montclair township state of New Jersey; including the history of the families who have been identified with its growth and prosperity Internet Archive online

History of Montclair township, New Jersey : including the history of the families who have been indentified with its growth and prosperity FamilySearch Library

History of Montclair township, New Jersey : including the history of the families who have been indentified with its growth and prosperity Genealogy Gophers online

History of Montclair township, state of New Jersey : including the history of the families who have been indentified with its growth and prosperity FamilySearch Library

Montclair Dramatic Club, Organized April 17, 1889 Ancestry online

Montclair Dramatic Club, organized April 17, 1889 FamilySearch Library

The Montclair Annual Who's Who in Montclair The NJ Historical Portal online

The Story of Montclair, its people in peace and war times Genealogy Gophers online

Montclair Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1849-1906 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1779-1906 FamilySearch Library

New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945 (Newark) Ancestry online

Petitions for naturalization, 1850-1906; indexes to naturalization records, 1830-1906 FamilySearch Library

Montclair Land Records

Deeds, 1688-1901; index 1688-1909[ Essex County, New Jersey] FamilySearch Library

Montclair Map Records

Atlas of Montclair, Glen Ridge, Cedar Grove, Verona - Vol C 1933 The NJ Historical Portal online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, March 1885 Library of Congress online

Montclair Marriage Records

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1670-1965 New Jersey Marriage Records (selections) Ancestry online

1901-1914 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

1901-2016 New Jersey Marriage Index Ancestry online

1915-2016 New Jersey Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

Marriage records, 1795-1920 [Essex County, New Jersey] FamilySearch Library

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1848-1930 New Jersey State Archives

New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1931-present New Jersey Department of Health

Montclair Military Records

Montclair, the Evolution of A Suburban Town Ancestry online

The Story of Montclair : its people in peace and war times FamilySearch Library

The Story of Montclair, its people in peace and war times Genealogy Gophers online

Montclair Newspapers and Obituaries

Montclair Times 04/01/2010 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Montclair Times 1877-2021 Newspapers.com online

Mountclarion (Montclair State University student newspaper) 1962-2001 Montclair State University online

Saturday Gazette 1872-1873 Newspapers.com online

Offline Newspapers for Montclair

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Aquarian. (Montclair, N.J.) 1970s-Current

Montclair Herald. (Montclair, N.J.) 1873-1874

Montclair Times. (Montclair, N.J.) 1877-Current

Saturday Gazette. (Bloomfield and Montclair, N.J.) 1873-1875

Montclair Probate Records

1785-1924 New Jersey, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstracts of Essex County, New Jersey, partitions and divisions of estates, 1793-1881, recorded at Newark, New Jersey : Essex County, New Jersey FamilySearch Library

Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760 Ancestry online

New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817 Ancestry online

Montclair School Records

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College High School yearbook, 1933, 1939, 1940, 1942 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Immaculate Conception High School - Yearbook (Montclair, NJ), 1944, 1945, 1946, 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Immaculate Conception High School yearbook, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1952, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1993 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Kimberley School - Kimberleaves Yearbook (Montclair, NJ), 1936, 1939, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1958 E Yearbook online

Kimberley School yearbooks, 1936, 1939, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Lacordaire Academy yearbooks, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1974, 1978, 1980 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montaclair State College yearbook, 1930 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montclair Academy - Yearbook (Montclair, NJ), 1910, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1934, 1936, 1941, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1964 E Yearbook online

Montclair Academy yearbooks, 1910, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1934, 1936, 1941, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1964 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montclair High School - Amphitheatre Yearbook (Montclair, NJ), 1922, 1927, 1928, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1957 E Yearbook online

Montclair High School yearbooks, 1922, 1927, 1928, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1967, 1973, 1978, 1984, 1991 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montclair Kimberley Academy yearbook, 1934, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1993 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montclair State College (Montclair, NJ), 1959-1993 MyHeritage online

Montclair State College yearbook, 1931, 1960, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Montclair State Normal School (Montclair, NJ), 1919 - 1928 MyHeritage online

Montclair State Teachers College yearbook, 1928, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1936, 1947 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mountclarion (Montclair State University student newspaper) 1962-2001 Montclair State University online

Montclair Tax Records

1772-1822 Tax Lists (included in New Jersey Census collection) Ancestry online



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