Greene County NY Genealogy

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Greene County Records by Type

Birth Records (22)
Cemetery Records (301)
Census Records (58)
Church Records (148)
City Directories (21)
Court Records (3)
Death Records (10)
Histories and Genealogies (42)
Immigration Records (7)
Land Records (4)
Map Records (39)
Marriage Records (39)
Military Records (3)
Miscellaneous Records (1)
Newspapers and Obituaries (108)
Probate Records (8)
School Records (22)

Greene County Records by City/Town

Ashland in Greene County Genealogy (33)
Athens Genealogy (75)
Cairo Genealogy (60)
Catskill Genealogy (225)
Coxsackie Genealogy (99)
Durham Genealogy (70)
Greenville in Greene County Genealogy (67)
Haines Falls Genealogy (33)
Halcott Genealogy (41)
Hunter Genealogy (48)
Jewett Genealogy (36)

Kiskatom Genealogy (33)
Leeds Genealogy (35)
Lexington Genealogy (41)
Maplecrest Genealogy (34)
New Baltimore Genealogy (60)
Oak Hill Genealogy (35)
Palenville Genealogy (34)
Prattsville Genealogy (66)
Tannersville Genealogy (35)
Windham Genealogy (45)

Overview of Greene County Records

Greene County was created in 1800 from Ulster and Albany counties.
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 Greene County Clerk has marriage records starting in 1900, land records starting in 1800, divorce records, and court records starting in 1800.
The Greene County Surrogate Court has probate records starting in 1803.
Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.