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New Jersey State Vital Records

New Jersey State Vital Records Office
New Jersey State Department of Health and Senior Services
185 W. State St., P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625-0307
(609) 292-6260
Records include birth, death, and marriage records from 1848-1878 and divorce records from 1743-1850.

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Articles

New Jersey and Philadelphia Campaigns, 1776-78

New Jersey and Philadelphia Campaigns, 1776-78

East and West Jersey, 1664-1702

Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1920

New Jersey and Philadelphia Campaigns, 1776-78

New Jersey and Philadelphia Campaigns, 1776-78

East & West Jersey, 1664-1702

Asbury Park, New Jersey, 1920

Digital Publications from the New Jersey State Library

East and West Jersey, 1664-1702

Department of Health Contact Information (Nebraska to New Jersey)

Databases

Jersey City, New Jersey Directory, 1889-90

Jersey City, New Jersey Directories, 1891-93

New Jersey Marriages, Colonial Era, 1665-1800

New Jersey Pensioners, 1835

New Jersey Early Germans

New Jersey German Reformed Church Records, 1763-1802

Johnson Cemetery, Camden, New Jersey

New Jersey Census, 1772-1890

Family Records or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley, New Jersey

Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory

Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Bergen [Jersey City], New Jersey, 1666-1788

Preakness and Preakness Reformed Church, Passaic County, New Jersey: Town History, 1695-1902

Orange, New Jersey Directories, 1887-90

Morristown, New Jersey Directories, 1887-88, 1890-91

Burlington, New Jersey Directory, 1889-90

Morris County, New Jersey Cemetery Inscriptions

Calendar of New Jersey Wills, 1670-1760

Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: New York and New Jersey, Vols. I-V

Hardwick and Mendham Monthly Meeting & Warren and Morris Counties, New Jersey: Quaker Records

Sparta, New Jersey, Presbyterian Church Records

Elizabeth, New Jersey Directories, 1883-91

Newark, New Jersey Directory, 1890-91

Camden, New Jersey Directories, 1887-91

Essex County, New Jersey Quaker Records

New Jersey Biographical Sketches, 1916

New Jersey Marriages, 1684-1895

Paterson, New Jersey Directories, 1890-93

Camden County, New Jersey Marriages, 1837-1910

Totowa, New Jersey Old Dutch Church Records, 1755-1827

Salem County, New Jersey Genealogical Records

Atlantic County, New Jersey Marriages, 1837-80

Cumberland County, New Jersey Marriages, 1740-1910

Hunterdon County, New Jersey Marriages, 1795-1875

New Jersey Biographical Sketches, 1665-1800

Search Aids

The New Jersey Biographical Index, 1800s Colonial New Jersey Source Records, 1600s-1800s New Jersey, 1680-1900 Marriage Index New Jersey Family Histories #1, 1600s-1800s

Family History Centers

What is a Family History Center?
Family History Centers are branches of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.
Centers provide access to many of the microfilms and microfiche in the Family History Library to help you identify your ancestors.

Location and Hours
There are more than 3,400 centers worldwide. To find a Family History Center near you, see the list of addresses below.
Before you visit, you should contact the center to verify when it is open.

Services
Staff members will show you around the center, answer some research questions (research expertise in each center varies), help you use center resources, and order microfilms and microfiche from the Family History Library.
Many centers offer classes on different genealogical research topics.

Resources
Most centers have a computer with FamilySearch, which helps you search for information about your ancestors. FamilySearch includes Family History Library Catalog, International Genealogical Index, Ancestral File, Social Security Death Index, Scottish Church Records and the United States Military Index
Most also have Personal Ancestral File, a computer program that allows you to organize your family history information.
Most centers also have a variety of resource files, microfilms, microfiche and published material such as genealogies, histories, gazetteers, atlases and maps at your disposal.

Family History Centers Near You

Other Resources

Information about state archives and libraries:

Write to:
Archives and History Bureau
State Library Division
State Department of Education
185 W. State St., P.O. Box 307
Trenton, NJ 08625
Telephone: (609) 530-6425
Records include vital records from 1848, church records, court records, colonial petitions and correspondences, state census records, military records, newspapers, tax records, cemetery records, probate records, maps, and federal census records from 1790-1910.

Information about state genealogical societies:

Write to:
Genealogical Society of New Jersey
P.O. Box 1291
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00, Saturday (during the school year) 1:00-5:00, closed Sunday
Publications: The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Newsletter

Genealogy Club of the Library of the New Jersey Historical Society
230 Broadway
Newark, NJ 07104
Hours: Third Saturday of the month, September-May

 

See also: New Jersey Genealogy at Live Roots, and Original New Jersey Documents

 

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