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Schenectady Birth Records

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1881-1942 New York Birth Index MyHeritage online

A Register of births, baptisms, marriages ... deaths and removals in the Presbyterian Church at Schenectady ... 1796-1860 FamilySearch Library

A register of births, baptisms, marriages, persons admitted to the Lord's table ... in the Presbyterian Church at Schenectady FamilySearch Library

Birth Index for New York State, 1881-1942 Ancestry online

Extracts from the doop-boek, or baptismal register of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of Schenectady, N.Y. [1694-1704] LDS Genealogy online

Extracts from the doop-boek, or baptismal register of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of Schenectady, N.Y. [1694-1704] Internet Archive online

Immaculate Conception, Schenectady, New York, baptisms, May 1904 to July 2006. WorldCat

New York, Birth Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Schenectady, New York First Dutch Reformed Church : baptisms 1794-1938 Archive Grid

Schenectady, New York First Dutch Reformed Church : births and baptisms 1782-1793 Archive Grid

Schenectady, New York First Dutch Reformed Church : births and baptisms, 1649-1781 Archive Grid

Vital records of Niskayuna Reformed Church, Schenectady, N.Y., 1783-1861 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Cemetery Records

Deaths recorded in First Presbyterian Church of Schenectady as burials were made in church burial ground FamilySearch Library

Early Schenectady cemetery records FamilySearch Library

Early Schenectady cemetery records LDS Genealogy online

Early Schenectady cemetery records Internet Archive online

Evergreen Memorial Cemetery Billion Graves online

Immaculate Conception, Schenectady, New York, marriages, July 1904 to June 2006 ; burials, August 1905 to February 2005. WorldCat

Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery Billion Graves online

Old Front and Green Streets Cemetery Find a Grave online

Park View Cemetery Interment online

Park View Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sacred Heart Schenectady, New York burials : March, 1904 to September, 2001. WorldCat

Sacred Heart, Schenectady, New York. Burials, March, 1904 to September, 2001. WorldCat

Saint Anthony Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Columba Schenectady, New York burials : May, 1909 to November, 1974. WorldCat

Saint Columba, Schenectady, New York. Burials, May, 1909 to November 1974. WorldCat

Saint John the Baptist Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Joseph Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Joseph's Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Marys Cemetery Find a Grave online

Schenectady Memorial Park Billion Graves online

Schenectady Memorial Park Find a Grave online

St Anthony, Schenectady, New York. Burials, October 1916 to June 2007. WorldCat

St John Cemetery Billion Graves online

St-Joseph Schenectady, New York : burials November 1862 to February 2006. WorldCat

St-Joseph, Schenectady, New York : baptisms, June 1862 to November 2005. WorldCat

St. John the Baptist, Schenectady, New York, burials, January 1886 to June 2009. WorldCat

St. Luke, Schenectady, NY : baptisms and burials, January 1916 to September 2003. WorldCat

Truax Burial Ground Find a Grave online

Vale Cemetery Find a Grave online

Vale Cemetery US Gen Web online

Vale Cemetery Billion Graves online

Vale Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Vale Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Vale Cemetery records, Schenectady, New York FamilySearch Library

Vrooman Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Schenectady 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

1892 Schenectady, New York census FamilySearch Library

1905 New York State Census Ancestry online

1915 New York State Census Ancestry online

1925 New York State Census Ancestry online

Census 1790 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Census 1800 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Census 1810 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Census 1810: Schenectady Genealogy Trails online

Census 1820 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Federal Census of 1940, Schenectady, New York LDS Genealogy online

Schenectady, New York Census: 1697 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

State Census Index of the Town of Schenectady, First Election District, 1835 New Horizons Genealogical Services online

State Census Index of the Town of Schenectady, Second Ward, 1835 New Horizons Genealogical Services 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

Schenectady Church Records (86)


Schenectady City Directories (100)


Schenectady Death Records

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1880-1956 New York Death Index MyHeritage online

1880-1956 New York, Death Index Ancestry online

A Register of births, baptisms, marriages ... deaths and removals in the Presbyterian Church at Schenectady ... 1796-1860 FamilySearch Library

Deaths recorded in First Presbyterian Church of Schenectady as burials were made in church burial ground FamilySearch Library

Immaculate Conception, Schenectady, New York, marriages, July 1904 to June 2006 ; burials, August 1905 to February 2005. WorldCat

Marriage and death notices from 19th century Schenectady newspapers FamilySearch Library

New York, Death Records, 1880-present New York State Department of Health

Schenectady Herold-Journal : Index To the Local Obituaries and Deaths Reported in the Schenectady Das Deutsche Journal, 1900-1909; Schenectady Herold, 1911-1917; Schenectady Herold-Journal, 1917-1963 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Herold-journal : index to the local obituaries and deaths reported in the Schenectady das Deutsche journal, 1900-1909; Schenectady Herold, 1911-1917; Schenectady Herold-journal, 1917-1963. WorldCat

Schenectady herold-journal. Index of local obituaries, 1900-1963 WorldCat

Schenectady herold-journal. Index of local obituaries, 1911-1963 WorldCat

Vital records of Niskayuna Reformed Church, Schenectady, N.Y., 1783-1861 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Histories and Genealogies

A History of Schenectady During the Revolution, to Which is Appended a Contribution to the Individual Records of the Inhabitants of the Schenectady District During That Period (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com online

A copy of the 'corrected list' of tombstone inscriptions, Schenectady, N.Y. : the transcribed copy is now in the possession of the Schenectady County Historical Society of Schenectady, N.Y. : this copy made in March 1914 WorldCat

A history of Schenectady during the revolution : to which is appended a contribution to the individual records of the inhabitants of the Schenectady District during that period FamilySearch Library

A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times Ancestry online

A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times : being contributions toward a history of the lower Mohawk Valley LDS Genealogy online

A history of the Schenectady patent in the Dutch and English times : being contributions toward a history of the lower Mohawk Valley Internet Archive online

Centennial Address Relating to the Early History of Schenectady, 1879 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Centennial address relating to the early history of Schenctady, and its first settlers : delivered at Schenectady, July 4th, 1876 FamilySearch Library

Centennial address relating to the early history of Schenectady and its first settlers Ancestry online

Contributions For Genealogies of Descendants of First Settlers of Patent and City of Schenectady (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Contributions for the genealogies of the descendants of the first settlers of the patent and city of Schenectady from 1662 to 1800 FamilySearch Library

Door to the Mohawk Valley : a history of Schenctady for young people FamilySearch Library

Door to the Mohawk Valley : a history of Schenectady for young people Ancestry online

Early history of Schenectady [New York] and its first settlers FamilySearch Library

First Settlers of Schenectady, from 1662 to 1800 (includes genealogies) American Ancestors online

Growing with Schenectady, the story of a century of locomotive building in Schenectady FamilySearch Library

History of the city and county of Schenectady, N.Y : originally prepared in 1887 for the use in the public schools of the city, now revised and brought down to date FamilySearch Library

History of the city and county of Schenectady, N.Y. : originally prepared in 1887 for use in the public schools of the city Ancestry online

History of the city and county of Schenectady, N.Y.; LDS Genealogy online

History of the city and county of Schenectady, N.Y.; Internet Archive online

Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: Index to Families from Schenectady County, New York Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Notes by WNPD : gist of data transcribed from books of records of Ye ancient city of Dorp, based on manuscript records made by Harriet Bowers Paige FamilySearch Library

Old Schenectady Ancestry online

Old Schenectady, 1904 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Prominent people of the capital district (Albany, Troy, and Schenectady 1923) Ancestry online

Schenectady families which settled in the Schoharie Valley WorldCat

Schenectady past and present Ancestry online

Schenectady, ancient and modern : a complete and connected history of Schenectady from the granting of the first patent in 1661 Ancestry online

Schenectady, ancient and modern : a complete and connected history of Schenectady from the granting of the first patent in 1661 to 1914, presenting also many historic pictures and portraits of those who have been conspicuous figures in its hist Genealogy Gophers online

Schenectady, ancient and modern : a complete and connected history of Schenectady from the granting of the first patent in 1661 to 1914, presenting also many historic pictures and portraits of those who have been conspicuous figures in its history FamilySearch Library

Sesquicentennial history, St. George's Lodge, 1774-1924 FamilySearch Library

Tales of Old Schenectady FamilySearch Library

The True Blues of Schenectady FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Immigration Records

Naturalization petitions, declarations of intention and certificates of arrival, 1906-1929 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Land Records

Deeds, 1809-1900; index to deeds, 1809-1901 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady boxes, 1688-1899 (bulk 1710-1810) Archive Grid

Schenectady Map Records

Map of Schenectady, N.Y., 1882 Library of Congress online

New Topographical Atlas of the Counties of Albany and Schenectady, New York, 1866 (included in U.S. County and Regional Histories and Atlases collection) Ancestry online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, 1900 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, 1914 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, May 1894 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, October 1889 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, September 1884 Library of Congress online

Schenectady Marriage Records

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1881-1967 New York State, Marriage Index Ancestry online

A Register of births, baptisms, marriages ... deaths and removals in the Presbyterian Church at Schenectady ... 1796-1860 FamilySearch Library

A register of births, baptisms, marriages, persons admitted to the Lord's table ... in the Presbyterian Church at Schenectady FamilySearch Library

County Marriages of New York, 1847-1849; 1907-1936 Ancestry online

First Dutch Reformed Church, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York computer printout; marriages, 1694-1768 FamilySearch Library

Immaculate Conception, Schenectady, New York, marriages, July 1904 to June 2006 ; burials, August 1905 to February 2005. WorldCat

Marriage Records Of The H.D Church Schenectady N.Y: 1649-1849 Genealogy Trails online

Marriage and death notices from 19th century Schenectady newspapers FamilySearch Library

Marriage record of Schenectady Reformed Church, Schenectady, N.Y., 1694-1852 WorldCat

Marriage records of Schenectady Reformed Church, 1694-1852 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records of the Reformed Prostestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y., 1694-1849 : copied by Charlotte Taylor Lockhurst 1917 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y. WorldCat

Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y. WorldCat

Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady, N.Y., 1799-1849 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of Schenectady, N.Y. 1684-1849 LDS Genealogy online

Marriage records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch church of Schenectady, N.Y. 1684-1849 Internet Archive online

Marriages : Schenectady, N.Y., First Reformed Church. WorldCat

New York Marriages, 1600-1784 Ancestry online

New York, Marriage Records, 1881-present New York State Department of Health

Sacred Heart, Schenectady, New York, marriages : November, 1903 to December, 1998. WorldCat

Sacred Heart, Schenectady, New York, marriages, November 1903 to December 1998 FamilySearch Library

Saint Anthony, Schenectady, New York : marriages, October, 1903 to July, 2006. WorldCat

Saint Anthony, Schenectady, New York. Marriages, October 1903 to July 2006. WorldCat

Saint Joseph Schenectady, New York marriages : August, 1862 to December, 2000. WorldCat

Saint Joseph, Schenectady, New York : marriages, August, 1862 to December, 2000. WorldCat

Saint Joseph, Schenectady, New York, marriages August 1862 to December 2000 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady, New York First Dutch Reformed Church : marriages, 1785-1938 Archive Grid

St. Columba, Schenectady, New York : marriages, April, 1908 to October, 1974. WorldCat

St. Columba, Schenectady, New York, marriages, April 1908 to October 1974 : RP 046 FamilySearch Library

St. John the Baptist, Schenectady, New York : marriages 1854-2009 FamilySearch Library

St. John the Baptist, Schenectady, New York, marriages, May 1845 to June 2009. WorldCat

St. Luke, Schenectady, NY : marriages, January 1917 to August 2003. WorldCat

Vital records of Niskayuna Reformed Church, Schenectady, N.Y., 1783-1861 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady Military Records

A History of Schenectady During the Revolution Schnectady History online

A History of Schenectady During the Revolution, to Which is Appended a Contribution to the Individual Records of the Inhabitants of the Schenectady District During That Period (included in My GPC Library subscription) Genealogical.com online

A history of Schenectady during the Revolution : to which is appended a contribution to the individual records of the inhabitants Ancestry online

Newspaper articles concerning history, church history, and archives of Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York FamilySearch Library

Roster and descriptive book, 1863-1878 FamilySearch Library

Schenectady boxes, 1688-1899 (bulk 1710-1810) Archive Grid

Schenectady Miscellaneous Records

Family Bible records from Schenectady County, 1930 : these records were collected by members of Buekendaal Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Schenectady, N.Y. WorldCat

List of Freeholders 1720 Schenectady Digital History Archive online

Schenectady Newspapers and Obituaries (51)


Schenectady Probate Records

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

Abstracts of wills of Schenectady Co., N. Y., from 1809-1820 : copied from the original records at the Surrogate's Office, Schenectady, N.Y.; v. 1 Genealogy Gophers online

Abstracts of wills of Schenectady Co., N. Y., from 1820-1845, v. 2-3 FamilySearch Library

Abstracts of wills of Schenectady County, N.Y. Ancestry online

Schenectady School Records

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A general catalogue of the officers, graduates and students of Union College, from 1795 to 1854 LDS Genealogy online

A general catalogue of the officers, graduates and students of Union College, from 1795 to 1854 Internet Archive online

Central Park Junior High School yearbook, 1936 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Central Park School - Scrip Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1936 E Yearbook online

Central Park School yearbook, 1936 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Dan Corlaer Junior High School yearbook, 1971 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Draper High School - Draperian Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1955, 1960, 1961, 1962 E Yearbook online

Draper High School yearbooks, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Linton High School - Lintonaire Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1958, 1960, 1962, 1967, 1971 E Yearbook online

Linton High School yearbooks, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mohonasen High School - Totem Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1960, 1962, 1966 E Yearbook online

Mohonasen High School yearbooks, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1973, 1979, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mont Pleasant High School - Montaneer Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1950, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1984 E Yearbook online

Mont Pleasant High School yearbooks, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mont Pleasant Middle School yearbook, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mount Pleasant High School yearbook, 1938 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mt Pleasant High School yearbook, 1961, 1962, 1966, 1969, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Mt. Pleasant High School yearbook, 1950, 1951, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1984 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Niskayuna High School yearbooks, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1985 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons High School - Knight Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1976, 1982 E Yearbook online

Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons High School yearbook, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons High School yearbooks, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1976, 1981, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Nott Terrace High School - Terracian Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955 E Yearbook online

Nott Terrace High School yearbooks, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Schalmont High School - Le Sabre Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1972, 1973, 1974 E Yearbook online

Schalmont High School yearbooks, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1978, 1990 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Schenectady County Community College - Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1979 E Yearbook online

Schenectady County Community College yearbook, 1970, 1978, 1979, 1982 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Schenectady High School - Shucis Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1919, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1936, 1956 E Yearbook online

Schenectady High School yearbook, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1936, 1956 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Schenectady Vocational High School - Voice Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1932 E Yearbook online

Schenectady Vocational High School yearbook, 1932 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Columbas High School - Columbian Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1934 E Yearbook online

St Columbas High School yearbook, 1934 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St. Columba's High School yearbook, 1934 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Union College - Garnet Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1879, 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1896, 1900, 1902, 1910, 1918, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1931, 1934, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1954, 1960 E Yearbook online

Union College yearbook, 1890, 1896, 1898, 1902, 1910, 1918, 1922, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1954, 1959, 1960, 1967 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Union University : catalog of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y. from 1797 to 1884 Genealogy Gophers online

Union University : catalog of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y. from 1797 to 1884 Internet Archive online

Union University : centennial catalog 1795-1895 of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y Genealogy Gophers online

Union University : centennial catalog 1795-1895 of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y Internet Archive online

Union University : centennial catalog, 1795-1895, of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y. Ancestry online

Union University : centennial catalog, 1795-1895, of the officers and alumni of Union College in the city of Schenectady, N.Y. FamilySearch Library

Van Antwerp Junior High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Schenectady, NY), 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

Van Antwerp Junior High School yearbooks, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Virgil High School yearbook, 1927 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Schenectady Tax Records

1813 Assessment rolls of the First Ward of Schenectady, New York FamilySearch Library

Schenectady boxes, 1688-1899 (bulk 1710-1810) Archive Grid



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