04 July 2008

Government: Genealogy resources online

Genealogy Resources by State offers links for family history and genealogy research information for all 50 states.

Each state link connects to a resource page providing general overviews of resources for that particular state.

For example, the New York landing page is here, hosted by the New York State Archives. This menu includes the following categories: Home, Research, Topics, Genealogy, Department of Corrections, Genealogy records, Military records, Naturalization records, Probate records, Vital records, Tools, Services.

Click on Genealogy records and get a list of the following categories:

Records in the New York State Archives Useful for Genealogical Research

Visit the Guides to Historical Records section of the Publications area to obtain a PDF or print copy of this publication.

Introduction
Access to Records in the State Archives
Vital Records Indexes
Records of Military Service
Census Records
Indian Records
Real Property Transfer Records
Real Property Tax Records
Court Records
Naturalization and Related Records
Marriage Records
Prison and Reformatory Records
Poorhouse Censuses
Cartographic Records
Local Records on Microfilm
Bibliography

Click on Naturalization records and see:

New York State Archives Information Leaflet #6

Visit the Guides to Historical Records section of the Publications area to obtain a PDF or print copy of this publication.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Naturalization & Denization during the Colonial Period
Naturalization under State Law
Naturalization under Federal Law
Naturalization Records in the National Archives -- Northeast Region
Naturalization Records at the US Immigration and Naturalization Service
Naturalization Records in County Clerks' Offices
Naturalization Records in the New York State Archives
Immigration Records
Records of Aliens Enabled to Own Real Property

Records of Name Changes
State Archives Record Series Cited
Bibliography

State resource pages are hosted by organizations, such as state archives, libraries and societies.

Check out each category for many more links to resources.

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