The NYG&B Blog Archive
Use this index to search through the more than two hundred NYG&B's blog posts.
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| New York City Public Digitized Vital Records Now Online for Free! | The largest collection of publicly available New York City birth, marriage, and death records is now online and free to access! The New York City Municipal Archives has been working to digitize the… | |
| The 1950 Census is Coming: What You Need to Know | The 1950 Census is coming and it’s a big deal! This census was the first federal census after the Second World War—this means the large influx of refugees and others who immigrated during… | |
| Become a Better Researcher: Five Reasons to Regularly Read The NYG&B Record | The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record is an important resource for anyone researching their New York State ancestors. The archive of The Record holds… | |
| The Fall & Winter New York Researcher is Out: Here's What's Inside | The Fall and Winter 2021 issue is now available to read online. Read NYG&B President D. Joshua Taylor's letter below, and browse the issue's table of contents. From the President There is… | |
| Our 2022 Events Calendar | Our 2022 events calendar has been released, and features an exciting array of in-person and online events. Click here to download a PDF, or read below for an online list of programs. 2022… | |
| Why you need to have your ancestor's New York death certificate | Whether you’re just getting started or trying to break through a longtime brick wall, we have a suggestion for you—make sure you have your ancestor’s New York death certificate. It’s one of the most… | |
| NYG&B Week: Join us for member-only events November 8–12 | Join us for a week full of special programs just for members of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. NYG&B Week will be filled with enjoyable, useful, and fascinating virtual… | |
| Inside the October Issue of The NYG&B Record | The October issue of The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record is out and available for NYG&B members to read online. The final issue of Volume 152 is packed with… | |
| Summer Construction at the NYG&B | We are excited to announce that this summer construction work has been happening at the NYG&B’s headquarters in NYC. We are making physical enhancements to our space in order to meet the needs of… | |
| 5 things you will learn from our “Finding Your Family in Online Newspapers” webinar | Historical newspapers are a crucial source of genealogical information, but they are sometimes overlooked or underutilized. Newspapers often have unique clues, details, and stories about ancestors.… |