Orleans County NY Genealogy
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Orleans County Records by TypeBirth Records (5)Cemetery Records (135) Census Records (60) Church Records (29) City Directories (29) Death Records (5) Histories and Genealogies (29) Immigration Records (4) Land Records (7) Map Records (29) Marriage Records (12) Military Records (3) Miscellaneous Records (3) Newspapers and Obituaries (50) Probate Records (2) School Records (15) 
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Orleans County Records by City/TownAlbion in Orleans County Genealogy (94)Barre Genealogy (46) Carlton Genealogy (45) Clarendon Genealogy (45) Gaines Genealogy (51) Holley Genealogy (56) Kendall Genealogy (46) |
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Overview of Orleans County Records
- Orleans County was created in 1824 from Genesee 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 Orleans County Clerk has court records starting in 1880, divorce records, land records starting in 1826, and state census records.
- The Orleans County Surrogate Court has probate records starting in 1824.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.