Birth, marriage, and death records offer important clues to anyone researching their family history. These vital records can provide dates, relationships, and other essential details to your research.
City Clerk's Marriage Licenses, New York City, 1908-1937: One of 20th-Century Genealogy's Best Primary Sources
Ah, New York City marriage certificates. As researchers, we delight in finding them and their illuminating information about spouses, parents, birthplaces, the wedding—
Released July 01!
27Jun
Mapping Ireland's Records
Online
Irish genealogy and record research can present certain challenges. In this webinar, John Grenham will explore ways in which visualizing the locations of households with particular surnames in Catholic records, Griffith
Released February 23!
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Collection Close-Ups: New York City Birth Indexes and New York State Birth Indexes
Collection Close-Ups
Vital Records
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Released January 13!
Released November 15!
New York City Birth Records
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Birth records are some of the most sought-after family history records because of the sentimental value and the wealth of information they hold.
In New York State, there are essentially two separate civil systems for tracking births—one in New York City serving the city's five boroughs, and one in Albany, serving the majority of other municipalities in the state.
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