Rockaway Beach Genealogy (in Queens County, NY)

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Rockaway Beach Birth Records

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

1866-1909 Birth Certificate Index for New York, New York (includes Queens County 1898-1908) Ancestry online

1878-1909 Birth Index for New York, New York Ancestry online

1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

1910-1965 Birth Index for New York, New York Ancestry online

Birth Database for Brooklyn and Queens 1881-1898 German Genealogy Group online

Birth records, 1898-1909 FamilySearch Library

Early Index to Births in Brooklyn and Queens Italian Genealogical Group online

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

New York City Birth Index, 1878-1909 MyHeritage online

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

New York, New York, Birth Index, 1891-1902 Ancestry online

Queens (Queens County), Birth Records, 1898-1909 New York City Municipal Archives

Queens County, New York, index to births, 1848-1897 FamilySearch Library

Rockaway Beach Cemetery Records

Cemeteries in Kings & Queens Counties 1753-1913 Long Island Genealogy online

Cemeteries in Kings and Queens Counties, Long Island, New York (1753-1913) Ancestry online

Rockaway Beach Census Records

1855 New York State Census Ancestry online

1865 New York State Census Ancestry online

1875 New York State Census Ancestry online

1892 New York State Census Ancestry online

1905 New York State Census Ancestry online

1915 New York State Census Ancestry online

1925 New York State Census Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Rockaway Beach, New York LDS Genealogy 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

Rockaway Beach Death Records

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

1862-1948 New York City Death Index MyHeritage online

1862-1948 New York, New York, Extracted Death Index (includes Queens, 1898-1948) Ancestry online

1862-1948 New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates Ancestry online

Brooklyn and Queens Death Database 1847-1899 for selected towns and years German Genealogy Group online

Index to deaths, New York City, 1888-1965 FamilySearch Library

Index to deaths, Village of Rockaway Beach, Queens County, New York FamilySearch Library

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

New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 Ancestry online

Queens (New York) death certificates, 1898-1949 FamilySearch Library

Queens (Queens County), Death Records, 1898-1948 New York City Municipal Archives

Rockaway Beach Immigration Records

Declarations of intention, 1824-1906 FamilySearch Library

Index (Soundex) to naturalization records : 1792-1906 FamilySearch Library

Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906 Fold3 online

Index to Petitions of Naturalization, New York Eastern District 1865-1906 Fold3 online

Index to Petitions of Naturalization, New York Eastern District 1906-1925 Fold3 online

Index to Petitions of Naturalization, New York Eastern District 1925-1957 Fold3 online

Index to naturalization, 1906-1941 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization certificates, 1794-1906; indexes, 1794-1906 [New York] FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1888-1898 FamilySearch Library

New York Naturalization Records for the Eastern District (Kings, Richmond, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties) 1865-1957 Italian Genealogical Group online

Record of declaration of intention, 1906-1926 FamilySearch Library

Soundex Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906 Ancestry online

Rockaway Beach Land Records

An index to land records of Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., A-H, 1656-1903 FamilySearch Library

Rockaway Beach Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockaway Beach, Queens County, New York, October 1894 Library of Congress online

Rockaway Beach 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, New York, Marriage Index Ancestry online

1907-1995 New York City, Marriage License Indexes Ancestry online

1908-1972 New York City Marriage License Index MyHeritage online

Jamaica and Rockaways, Queens County, New York index to marriages, 1884 to 1897 FamilySearch Library

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

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses, 1908-1910, 1938-1940 Ancestry online

Queens (Queens County), Marriage Certificates, 1898-1937 New York City Municipal Archives

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

Rockaway Beach Newspapers and Obituaries

Argus (Rockaway Beach, N.Y.) Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1912-1939 New York State Library

Rockaway Argus. Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1939-1941 New York State Library

Rockaway Beach NY Wave Of Long Island 1896-1979 Fulton History online

The Forum of Howard Beach. Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1978-1979 New York State Library

The Forum of South Queens. Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1980-1989 New York State Library

The Wave of Long Island. Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1893-1979 New York State Library

Wave (Rockaway Beach, N.Y.) Rockaway Beach, Queens County : 1979-2004 New York State Library

Offline Newspapers for Rockaway Beach

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.

Forum of South Queens. (Rockaway Beach, N.Y.) 1980-1989

Wave. (Rockaway Beach, N.Y.) 1979-Current

Rockaway Beach Probate Records

1659-1999 New York, Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Index to NY Surrogate's Court (Queens Co.), Personal Estate Wills, Vol. 1 Long Island Genealogy online

Index to NY Surrogate's Court (Queens Co.), Personal Estate Wills, Vol. 3 (1835-51) Long Island Genealogy online

Index to NY Surrogate's Court (Queens Co.), Personal Estate Wills, Vol. 4 (1835-51) Long Island Genealogy online

New York, Queens County Probate Records, 1785-1950 Family Search online

Records in the office of the county clerk at Jamaica, Long Island, New York (1680-1781 : wills and administrations) Ancestry online



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