Chemung County NY Genealogy
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Chemung County Records by TypeBirth Records (7)Cemetery Records (278) Census Records (96) Church Records (41) City Directories (176) Death Records (14) Histories and Genealogies (74) Immigration Records (5) Land Records (8) Map Records (25) Marriage Records (21) Military Records (16) Minority Records (2) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (98) Probate Records (8) School Records (38) Tax Records (11) 
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Chemung County Records by City/TownAshland Genealogy (43)Baldwin Genealogy (49) Big Flats Genealogy (51) Breesport Genealogy (35) Catlin Genealogy (53) Chemung Genealogy (63) Elmira Genealogy (400) |
Elmira Heights Genealogy (44) Erin Genealogy (53) Horseheads Genealogy (76) Southport Genealogy (89) Van Etten Genealogy (72) Veteran Genealogy (67) Wellsburg Genealogy (45) |
Overview of Chemung County Records
- Chemung County was created in 1836 from Tioga County.
- The New York State Department of Health has copies of birth, marriage, and death records starting in 1880. Individual town or city clerks also have copies of birth, marriage, and death records.
- The Chemung County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1908, divorce records, court records starting in 1836, and land records starting in 1791.
- The Chemung County Surrogate Court has probate records starting in 1836.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.