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Kinship Books
Explore the largest publisher of transcribed New York records and other titles! Kinship Books has been in continuous operation for more than 50 years and is now under the care of the NYG&B.
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New Records Online
We're continually digitizing family history records that have never been online before, and adding them to our Online Records Platform. See what's new.
With so many new genealogy records coming online around the web, it can be hard to keep...
The present City of New York, consisting of five boroughs, came into existence on January...
New NY Records Online: November and December 2020
With so many new genealogy records coming online around the web, it can be hard to keep...
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Strengthen Your Analysis: Transcribing and Abstracting
Genealogical proof requires the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research, preferably...
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