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LIST OF HOLDINGS
Birth, death and marriage
records are filed and indexed according to the locality
(Borough) in which the event occurred:
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MANHATTAN
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Births
July
1847-1848;
July
1853-1909
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Deaths
1795;
1802-1804;
1808;
1812-1948
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Marriages
June
1847-1848;
July
1853-1929
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BROOKLYN
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Births
1866-1909
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Deaths
1847-1853;
1857-1948
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Marriages
1866-1929
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There
are separate marriage and death records for Kings
County Towns:
Flatbush,
1847-1851; 1880-1894,
Flatlands,
1880-1895,
Gravesend,
1880-1894,
New
Lots, 1881-1886 and New Utrecht, 1880-1894.
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BRONX
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Births
1898-1909
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Deaths
1898-1948
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Marriages
1898-1929
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The Bronx did not exist as separate Borough until
1898.
New York City (Manhattan) annexed the area west of
the Bronx River in 1874 and annexed the area east
of the Bronx River in 1895.
For vital records in those areas after the date of
annexation through 1897, request a search of Manhattan
records.
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QUEENS
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Births
1898-1909
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Deaths
1898-1948
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Marriages
1898-1929
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Pre-consolidation
Town and Village vital records, 1847-1849; 1881-1897,
and Long Island City, 1871-1897.
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RICHMOND
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Births
1898-1909
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Deaths
1898-1948
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Marriages
1898-1929
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Pre-consolidation
Town and Village vital records, 1847-1849; 1881 -
1897.
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CENSUS
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MANHATTAN
1890
New York City "Police Census." (MANHATTAN ONLY)
Listed
according to address, the census recorded the name,
age and sex of each resident, including children.
No
mail search service.
BROOKLYN
New
York State Census, Kings County, 1855, 1865, 1875,
1892, 1905, 1915.
Not
indexed; listed according to Ward, and/or Assembly,
and Enumeration District number.
Recorded
name, family relationship, sex, age, nativity, occupation,
and citizenship status.
No
mail search service.
RICHMOND
New
York State Census, Richmond County, 1855, 1865, 1870,
1875, 1880, 1915, 1925.
Not
indexed; similar information as Kings County Census.
No
mail search service.
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CITY DIRECTORIES
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MANHATTAN
1873-1913; 1915-1918; 1920; 1922; 1924; 1931; 1933
BROOKLYN
1796; 1802; 1811; 1822-1826; 1829-1910; 1912-1913;
1933
Listed
alphabetically, by last name, head of household (male
adult primarily; women usually only if widowed), his
or her occupation, home address and/or business address.
No
mail search service.
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