Trading card: New York
More family history sources from New York go online
A collaboration between FamilySearch and the New York State Education Department's Office of Cultural Education will make large amounts of genealogical material available online.The project.
Over 10 million deaths in New York are now searchable
The American organization Reclaim The Records has launched a new and comprehensive database of deaths in the state of New York. The database, which is available on...
New York State Death Records 1880–2017 become public
Reclaim The Records is an American non-profit organization that works to make family history documents freely available to the public. They use legal instruments, such as...
New York wants to restrict access to public records – strong opposition...
New York's government has included a controversial proposal in the 2026 state budget that could make it harder for the public to access important...
Didrik Holgersen from Bergen bought Greenpoint in Brooklyn from the Native Americans.
It's hard to say what Dirck Volckertsen would call himself if he were to introduce himself in Norway, perhaps he would have been...
New York has been sued for not making death certificates available
The non-profit organization known as Reclaim the Records has now sued New York to make 1.6 million death certificates freely available...
Publicly unavailable sources from New York, published for the first time
For the first time, several family history sources from Yonkers, New York, have become available to the public. The sources have neither been available to the public in...
