Summit Genealogy (in Union County, NJ)

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Summit 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

Summit Cemetery Records

Central Presbyterian Church Find a Grave online

Monastery of Our Lady of the Rosary Cemetery Find a Grave online

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

Saint Johns Lutheran Church Memorial Garden Find a Grave online

Saint Teresa Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Teresa Cemetery & Mausoleum Billion Graves online

St. Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery; Summit US Gen Web Archives online

Summit 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

Summit Church Records

Brief history of the Central Presbyterian Church FamilySearch Library

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

Parish registers, 1874-1957 (Catholic Church. St. Teresa (Summit, New Jersey)) FamilySearch Library

The History of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Summit, New Jersey, 1854-1954 Ancestry online

The history of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Summit, New Jersey, 1854-1954 FamilySearch Library

West Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, 1870-1872 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Summit City Directories

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Bell Atlantic Suburban Essex Area Springfield, Summit, Orange Area Yellow Pages October 1996-September 1997 The NJ Historical Portal online

Boyd's Directory of Morristown, Dover, Madison, Boonton, Chatham, and Summit, 1899-1900 Ancestry online

Boyd's directory of Morristown, Dover, Madison, Boonton, Chatham, and Summit, 1899-1900 : containing a general directory of the citizens of Morristown, together with a complete business directory, classified according to trade, and an appendix of much useful information FamilySearch 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

New Jersey Bell Telephone Directory Serving Suburban Essex Area, Springfield, Summit Including Orange Area Yellow Pages Oct. 1989-Sept. 1990 The NJ Historical Portal online

Price & Lee's Summit City Directory Including Millburn and Springfield, 1973 Internet Archive online

Price & Lee's Summit City Directory Including Millburn and Springfield, 1976 Internet Archive online

Price & Lee's Summit City Directory Including Millburn and Springfield, 1979 Internet Archive online

Price and Lee's Summit (Union County, N.J.) City Directory 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1973, 1976, 1979 Millburn Free Public Library online

Suburban Essex Including Springfield, Summit and Vicinity Telephone Directory 1980 The NJ Historical Portal online

Summit (New Jersey) city directories FamilySearch Library

Summit City Directory 1925 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1928 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1940 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1942 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1946 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1952 MyHeritage online

Summit City Directory 1958 MyHeritage online

Summit, Millburn, Springfield Directory 1928-1929, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958,1960, 1962 Millburn Free Public Library online

Summit, Millburn, Springield directory : numerical directory, streets, householders and business FamilySearch Library

Summit, New Jersey City Directory, 1981 Internet Archive online

Summit, New Jersey, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Summit, New Jersey, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Summit, New Jersey, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

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

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

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

Summit, New Jersey, City Directory, 1934 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Summit/Millburn/Springfield, NJ 1905-1934 City Directories Allen County Public Library

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

Summit 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

Summit Histories and Genealogies

Glimpses Into Summit's Past : A Selection of Photographs and Texts Tracing the City's Growth Ancestry online

Morristown, Summit, Madison, Chatham, and Boonton, their points of interest and their leading business men Ancestry online

Summit : A Survey Ancestry online

Summit's Story Ancestry online

Summit's story : a chronicle for the city of Summit on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary FamilySearch Library

Summit Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1857-1928 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization certificate stubs : 1914-1930 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization petitions, 1857-1906 FamilySearch Library

Summit Land Records

Deeds, 1857-1935 FamilySearch Library

Summit Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 1903 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 1922 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, January 1898 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Summit, Union County, New Jersey, June 1893 Library of Congress online

Summit Marriage Records

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

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895 Ancestry online

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

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

Summit Newspapers and Obituaries

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Ledger Local 08/02/2006 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Ledger Local: Web Edition Articles 10/23/2008 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Summit Heraldᅠ(1896-1977) Newspaper Archive online

Summit Record (1883, 1889-1892, 1896, 1914, 1916, 1921, 1923) The NJ Historical Portal online

Summit Recordᅠ(1883-1923) Newspaper Archive online

The Observer (2006) Summit Free Public Library online

The Summit Herald (1896-1910, 1914-1923) The NJ Historical Portal online

The Summit Herald (1896-1910, 1914-1932, 1935-1936, 1938-1986, 2004-2006) Summit Free Public Library online

Offline Newspapers for Summit

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.

Summit Gazette. (Summit, N.J.) 1888-1893

Summit Herald and Summit Record. (Summit, N.J.) 1923-1942

Summit Herald. (Summit, N.J.) 1890-1923

Summit Record. (Summit, N.J.) 1883-1923

Summit Probate Records

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

Summit School Records

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Kent Place School - Cargoes Yearbook (Summit, NJ), 1952, 1953, 1954, 1987 E Yearbook online

Kent Place School yearbook, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1973, 1974 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Kent Place School yearbook, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1983, 1987 Classmates online

Kent Place School yearbooks, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1962, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1983, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Oratory Catholic Preparatory yearbook, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Oratory Catholic Preparatory yearbook, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 Classmates online

Oratory Catholic Preparatory yearbooks, 1963, 1965, 1966 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Oratory Preparatory School - Oratorian Yearbook (Summit, NJ), 1948, 1953, 1954 E Yearbook online

Oratory Preparatory School yearbooks, 1948, 1953, 1954, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Summit High School - Top Yearbook (Summit, NJ), 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1975 E Yearbook online

Summit High School yearbook, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Summit High School yearbook, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Summit High School yearbook, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 Classmates online



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