Vital Records

Released September 28!

New York City Birth Index

Location
New York City
Collection Category
Vital Records
Unlocked
Collection Type
OCR
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Collection Category: Vital Records | Collection Type: OCR | Location: New York City This collection contains text searchable images of the official New York City birth index produced by the NYC Department of Health. Organized by year, names are arranged alphabetically by the first letter of the last...

Released February 10!

New York State Death Index

Location
All NY Counties
Collection Category
Vital Records
Unlocked
Collection Type
Image Browse
Body

This collection contains images of the official New York State death index produced by the Department of Health. This index contains the vital record certificate number for death records held by the New York State - these certificate numbers can be used to order a full copy of the death certificate from the State Archives. This collection covers 1880 - 1956.

Released February 10!

New York State Birth Index

Location
All NY Counties
Collection Category
Vital Records
Unlocked
Collection Type
Image Browse
Body

This collection contains images of the official New York State birth index produced by the Department of Health. Researchers should use this index to obtain the certificate number for an ancestor's birth certificate - a crucial piece of information needed to order a copy of the full certificate from New York State. Years covered are 1881 - 1941.

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