What’s the best way to make a family tree? How do I find records that aren’t online or indexed? What New York State census copies exist? Join us for a live Q&A with D. Joshua Taylor, NYG&B President, and Susan R. Miller...
A fascinating mix of in-person and online programming to take you on genealogical deep dives or to learn the latest in family history research. Thousands of new pages of records and collections from all over New York...
Please join us for an informational webinar to learn more about the NYG&B’s 2024 Heritage Tour trip to the Netherlands and get your questions answered. As part of its Heritage Tours program, the NYG&B is offering an...
Join the NYG&B online for a one-day workshop focused on writing genealogy and family history. Presentations will delve into numerous topics, including finding motivation and focus, self-publishing, and writing for...
You’ve run out of online records to research, or the ones you’re searching for aren’t public. Worse yet, the records you need are destroyed. Perhaps you’ve run into maiden name troubles. Or maybe you've come to the end...
From its bucolic farms and orchards to its seat as a hotbed of Revolutionary War hostilities, the Hudson Valley is steeped in both beauty and history. Join the NYG&B and guest experts for an online exploration of...
Searching for your New York ancestors online? Explore how to use search engines (such as Google) alongside key websites such as FamilySearch and Ancestry and online newspapers and digital collections. These unique...
As collectors, genealogists gather an array of materials during their research. Many have a combination of paper files, digital objects, and other ephemera that tell their family’s story. Focusing on organizing your...
Please join the NYG&B as we walk through searching NYG&B Census Records. This session is part of the NYG&B’s online series Collection Close-Ups, in which the NYG&B explores one or more of our many online collections...
Please join the NYG&B as we walk through searching NYG&B Colonial Records. This session is part of the NYG&B’s online series Collection Close-Ups, in which the NYG&B explores one or more of our many online collections...