Harlem Genealogy (in New York County, NY)

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Harlem Birth Records

1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

Manhattan (New York County), Birth Records, July 1847-1848; July 1853-1909 New York City Municipal Archives

New York City Birth Certificates 1855 to 1909 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York City, Birth Records, 1910-present New York City Health Department

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Central Harlem, Resurrection in Central Harlem 1907-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Central Harlem, St Joseph of the Holy Family in Central Harlem 1860-1892) FindMyPast online

St. Philip's Church records, 1819-1976, Harlem, New York, N.Y. Archive Grid

Harlem Cemetery Records

Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery of Harlem (Defunct) Find a Grave online

Mother AME Zion Church Find a Grave online

Saint Andrews Episcopal Churchyard Find a Grave online

Harlem Census Records

Census 1790: Harlem Division Genealogy Trails online

New York City Police Census, 1890 Ancestry online

Harlem Church Records

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Finsk-Svenska Lutherska Missionsföreningen church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Central Harlem, Resurrection in Central Harlem 1907-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms (includes baptisms from Central Harlem, St Joseph of the Holy Family in Central Harlem 1860-1892) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Central Harlem, Resurrection in Central Harlem 1907-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Central Harlem, St Joseph of the Holy Family in Central Harlem 1860-1904) FindMyPast online

St. Philip's Church records 1867-1994 Archive Grid

St. Philip's Church records, 1819-1976, Harlem, New York, N.Y. Archive Grid

St. Philip's Episcopal Church records, 1867-1994 (bulk 1957-1978), Harlem, New York, N.Y. Archive Grid

The Reformed Low Dutch Church of Harlem : organized 1660 : historical sketch Ancestry online

Harlem Death Records

1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

Manhattan (New York County), Death Records, 1795; 1802-1804; 1808; 1812-1948 New York City Municipal Archives

New York City Death Certificates 1862 to 1948 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York City, Death Records, 1949-present New York City Health Department

Harlem Histories and Genealogies

A lecture, the history of Harlem Ancestry online

A lecture, the history of Harlem : together with appendix of history of New York, from 1598 to 1674 ; also a business directory of Harlem FamilySearch Library

Harlem (city of New York): its origin and early annals : Prefaced by home scenes in the fatherlands : or, notices of its founders before emigration : Also, sketches of numerous families, and the recovered history of the land-titles LDS Genealogy online

Harlem (city of New York): its origin and early annals : Prefaced by home scenes in the fatherlands : or, notices of its founders before emigration : Also, sketches of numerous families, and the recovered history of the land-titles Internet Archive online

New Harlem, past and present : the story of an amazing civic wrong, now at last to be righted, 1903 Ancestry online

Revised History of Harlem (City of New York): Its Origin and Early Annals. : Prefaced by Home Scenes in the Fatherlands; Or Notices of Its Founders Before Emigration. Also, Sketches of Numerous Families, and the Recovered History of the Land-titles LDS Genealogy online

Revised History of Harlem (City of New York): Its Origin and Early Annals. : Prefaced by Home Scenes in the Fatherlands; Or Notices of Its Founders Before Emigration. Also, Sketches of Numerous Families, and the Recovered History of the Land-titles Internet Archive online

Revised History of Harlem, 1904 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Revised history of Harlem (city of New York) : prefaced by home scenes in the fatherlands, or, notices of its founders Ancestry online

Revised history of Harlem (city of New York), origin and early annals, prefaced by home scenes in the fatherlands, or notices of its founders before emigration : also sketches of numerous families and the recovered history of the land-titles Genealogy Gophers online

The Independence Day Association of Harlem (celebration, 1886) Ancestry online

Harlem Map Records

Harlem, New York 1898 Map American Geographical Society online

Harlem Marriage Records

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1798-1903 New York, New York, U.S., Vital Records Ancestry online

1866-1937 New York City Marriage Index MyHeritage online

1866-1937 New York City Marriage Index MyHeritage online

Manhattan (New York County), Marriage Certificates, June 1847-1848; July 1853-1937 New York City Municipal Archives

Manhattan (New York County), Marriage Licenses, 1908-1949 New York City Municipal Archives

New York City Marriage Records 1866 to 1937 NYC Department of Records & Information Services online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Central Harlem, Resurrection in Central Harlem 1907-1920) FindMyPast online

New York Roman Catholic Parish Marriages (includes marriages from Central Harlem, St Joseph of the Holy Family in Central Harlem 1860-1904) FindMyPast online

St. Philip's Church records, 1819-1976, Harlem, New York, N.Y. Archive Grid

Harlem Minority Records

Freedom, African American newspapers, 1951-1955 NYU Libraries online

Harlem Newspapers and Obituaries

Freedom, African American newspapers, 1951-1955 NYU Libraries online

Harlem Probate Records

Index of wills for New York County (New York City) from 1662-1850 Ancestry online

Index of wills for New York County, New York from 1851 to 1875, inclusive Ancestry online



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