This database contains indexes for marriage licenses in new york city from 1907 to 2018. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. The famous woodstock music and art festival was held in bethel, new york in 1969. County clerk main office county clerk of new york county hon. The bronx, brooklyn kings county, manhattan new york county, queens, and staten island richmond county. Manhattan nyc marriage license, application requirements.
Marriage and death notices from the new york weekly museum, 17901793 ancestry. Many public records are available at local new york county clerks, recorders, and assessors. The country isnt entirely in agreement about entering another. Vital records section new york state department of health empire state plaza albany, new york 122370023. Marriage certificates can be ordered from the ny city court clerk office. Upon submitting a record request, you will receive a. Birth records after 1910 and death records after 1949 department of health office of vital records. Rumor has it that my clients receive a bit of a discount if they book her. This database contains the indexes to over 2,594,400 marriage records from 1866 to 1937 for the five boroughs of new york city bronx, kings, manhattan, queens and richmond. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in new york city the boroughs of manhattan, kings brooklyn, queens, bronx, and richmond staten. The nyc marriage license index german genealogy group. Manhattan beach longlisted for a national book award even before it was released is a historical novel set during world war ii in new york. This index is your first step to birth records from new york city, kings county brooklyn, manhattan, queens, the bronx, and richmond county staten island. Marriage certificates can be ordered from the ny city court clerk office or the ny city marriage bureau home page online if the license was issued in new york city comprising the 5 boroughs namely manhattan, kings, queens.
General info the county clerk of new york county is responsible for receiving papers initiating actions and special proceedings and maintaining the official case files of the court, which contain all papers. If the record you are searching for is not here, try other research avenues. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and family history centers. Using the new york state freedom of information law foil, reclaim the records won the firstever public access to the 19301995 marriage index for new york city, over five million records. Effective march 20, 2020, all offices of the city clerk nyc marriage bureau will be closed until further notice. Document your nyc city hall wedding with beautiful photos and videos, book your services with ny 1 minute weddings. We know that henry halz had been residing in manhattan county, new york.
This index is your first step to birth records from new york city, kings county brooklyn, manhattan, queens, the bronx, and richmond county staten. Guide to washington county, new york ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records this page describes sources of genealogical data about washington county, new york genealogy families, including links to smaller localities at the bottom of this page. Some marriage records will also include the names of the mothers and fathers of the couple. Finding new york birth, marriage, and death records new. New york city, new york online historical directories. Marriage officiant registration city clerk city clerk nyc. Manhattan genealogy in new york county, ny usa 1,015,348 new york 54,234 new york county 512 manhattan 361.
Name index to marriage records from the state of new york. Compliance with the law was incomplete until 19 or even later. Birth, marriage, and death records new york began statewide registration of births, marriages, and deaths vital records in 188081, under supervision of the state and local boards of health. The state of new york is 330 miles long and 283 miles wide. The office of the city clerk has records relating to all marriage licenses issued by the new york city office of the city clerk from 1930 to the present. These are images of the handwritten index of marriage affidavits, applications, and licenses for the borough of manhattan new york county in new york city for the year 1942. General info the county clerk of new york county is responsible for. New york, new york, extracted marriage index, 18661937. New york, new york, extracted birth index, 18781909. New york city is divided into five boroughs, manhattan, kings, queens, the bronx brooklyn, and staten island richmond. Bromley, 1955 recording changed political boundaries a town may be part of a particular county one year, and part of. Images available online at new york state census, 1865 and new york state census, 1875. State and county marriage license requirements often change.
The judgment docket and lien section of the county clerk of new york county is located in room 109b in the basement at 60 centre street 6463865940. James ii of england james vii of scotland 16331701, who was duke of york english title and duke of albany scottish title before becoming king of england, ireland, and scotland. This information includes the names of the two individuals, the date of the marriage, and the place of marriage. Marriage certificates new york state department of health. You also have to provide the city, state, and country where the divorce was issued. This is a database of an index to 3,124,595 marriage licenses filed in new york city between 19501995.
Effective march 20, 2020, all offices of the city clerk nyc marriage bureau will be. New york state 1865 and 1875 census marriage, mortality. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in new york city the boroughs of manhattan, kings brooklyn, queens, bronx, and richmond staten island. New york marriage records free new york databases and. New york city marriage index 19501995 reclaim the records. Societies 34 surnames web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname 5,503 tax lists 12 transportation and industry 41 vital records 75 wiki. Nyc marriage index manhattan 1942 internet archive. County clerk archives, 31 chambers street, 7th floor. On june 15, 2011, the new york state assembly passed the marriage equality act, a bill to legalize samesex marriage in new york, by a margin of 80 to 63. New york state marriage indexes, 18811952 from reclaim the recordsfree. New york city, new york genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.
There are many different types of records, including new york county birth records, criminal records, and business records. Samesex marriage has been legally recognized in the u. New york, county marriage records, 18471849, 19071936. New york county public records are any documents that are available for public inspection and retrieval in new york county, ny. New york is the 30th largest state by area and the 4th most populous of the 50 states. Cyndis list united states new york birth, marriage. New york city grooms index kings county grooms and brides. This is the 1921 index for the borough of manhattan new york county in new york city for marriage affidavits, applications, and licenses. If the marriage license is issued by a town or city clerk in new york state.
Cyndis list united states new york birth, marriage, death. Marriage records in new york marriage records contain information about the married couple. New york marriage records may be requested from the proper office which depends on where the marriage license was obtained. This database currently contains the indexes to over 1,631,100 birth records from 1878 to 1909 for the five boroughs of new york city bronx, kings, manhattan, queens and richmond. A marriage license issued in new york can be used anywhere within new york state but may not be used outside new york state. It took us nine months, many emails, and one lawsuit. Manhattan nyc marriage license, application requirements, nyc. The original twelve counties were created immediately after the british takeover of the dutch colony of new amsterdam, although two of these counties have. Manhattan borough, new york genealogy familysearch. Midtown manhattan 35 east 35th street between park and madison new york, ny 10016 ph. Bromley, 1955 recording changed political boundaries a town may be part of a particular county one year, and part of another the next, as county boundaries are redrawn, renamed, or abolished due to annexation. The indexes cover the entire state outside of new york city and start in june 1880 deaths or 1881 marriages and births. Upon submitting a record request, you will receive a confirmation number. Marriage records, 19081933 family history library marriages and deaths from the orange county patriot, or the spirit of seventysix.
New york city is divided into five parts called boroughs, each of which is also a county. New york city, new york online historical directories includes directories for bronx county, kings county brooklyn, new york county manhattan, queens county, and richmond county staten island. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. Effective march 20, 2020, all offices of the city clerk nyc marriage bureau will. There are many different types of records, including new york county birth. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in new. First things first, all couples who intend to get married in new york must obtain a. These probates from the state of new york, 16591999, can bequeath a wealth of.
Rootsweb please, add your favorite websites to this page. We won a settlement in our favor in september 2016, received 110 microfilms covering 19301972 and a database covering 19501995 and we even won. New york city, new york online historical directories includes directories for bronx county, kings county brooklyn, new york county manhattan, queens county, and richmond county staten island expand your research by checking out the new york online historical newspapers here. The country isnt entirely in agreement about entering another foreign war, but cue the big band, cheer the troops. This data was digitized from a set of 110 microfilms that covered the index to new york city marriage records for the years 19301972. Marriage bureau office of the city clerk new york city. This index is your first step to birth records from new.
Records are offsite, but the indexes are in books on open shelves in room 103b at 60. While indexes in general only list name, date of event, age in death indexes and borough, their value cannot be overemphasized. New york state law requires any person who performs a marriage ceremony within the city of new york to register with the office of the city clerk prior to performing the marriage ceremony. For vital records in those areas after the date of annexation through 1897, search manhattan records. Public records new york county, ny business, criminal. Vital records has marriage records since 1880 for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city. This database contains the indexes to over 2,594,400 marriage records from 1866 to 1937 for the five boroughs of new york city bronx, kings, manhattan, queens. In this engaging, wry, and illuminating book, sexton. New york city marriage license indexes, 1907early 2018 at ancestryrequires payment new york, new york, index to marriage licenses, 19081910, 19381940.
Use the following address to obtain certified copies of marriage records in the state of new york, with the exception of new york city. One of 12 original counties created in the new york colony. Pre 1938 new york city marriages, some as early as. To complete your request, you must bring your payment, confirmation number, proper identification, and any additional.
Getting married in new york state is also available in portable document format. Upon submitting this marriage officiant registration application, you will receive a confirmation number. In this engaging, wry, and illuminating book, sexton shares his legal war stories and dispenses some nononsense relationship advice for anybody thinking about getting married or hoping to stay that way. How to get married in new york elope in nyc tips and tricks. Birth indexes are made available after 75 years, marriage and death indexes. New york city marriage certificates pre1930 post1930. This index is the result of the work of the reclaim the records group.
The new york public library is the 2nd largest library in the u. Birth, marriage, and death records new york state archives. Public records new york county, ny business, criminal, gis. Manhattan new york city marriage records, 18661937. New york state vital records indexes can be viewed at the national archivesnortheast region, in manhattan and at the new york state archives in albany.
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