New Jersey Genealogy Records Directory

View New Jersey Department of Children and Families information about New Jersey adoption services including how to be an adoptive parent, the path to adoption, the adoption registry, birth records law, and a search of children who are waiting to be adopted.

Search the New Jersey State Archives for historical public records such as death records and land records. Users can also access a searchable catalog of collections by subject, state department, document type, record group, date range, and more.

Search New Jersey State Library databases including genealogy, history, newspapers, journals, and general reference by title, subject or keyword. Remote access is restricted to state employees, State Police Academy trainees, and Thomas Edison State College staff and students.

Search New Jersey obituary records by name of deceased, date of death or obituary keyword through this paid service. Searches can be filtered by New Jersey cities.

View information about available New Jersey archive collections including 1666-1799 marriage records, 1878-1884 death records, 1848-1867 marriage index, 1885 census, 1847-1947 legal name changes, and 1776-1782 Revolutionary War damages, and more.

Search Atlantic County genealogy records such as birth records, cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Atlantic County Library immigration records from 1850 - 1930 by last name.

Search Atlantic County library databases, including genealogy, history, maps, newspapers, magazines, and general reference. An Atlantic County Library card is required to access these resources.

View information about Atlantic County Veteran's Cemetery.

Search Bergen County genealogy records such as birth records, cemeteries, census records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, probates, and more.

View information about requesting Bergen County naturalization records.

Search Burlington County genealogy records such as birth records, census records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Burlington county library databases, including genealogy, history, newspapers, magazines, journals, consumer reports, languages, and general reference. A Burlington County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search for the City of Camden archive of public records including historical genealogical records, news archives, ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and building plans.

Search Camden County genealogy records such as birth records, cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Camden County library databases including genealogy resources, newspapers, magazines, consumer information, maps, and general reference materials. A Camden County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Cape May County Library resources including genealogy, history, newspapers, magazines, and general reference. A Cape May County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Cape May County genealogy records such as marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search interactive GIS maps of Cape May County, including property and Veterans Cemetery burial records, or download road, parcel, and address maps.

View information about researching historical records housed in the Cape May County Archives, such as deeds, naturalization records, marriages, court records, maps, and census records.

Search the City of Vineland library databases including local and national newspapers, career, health, history, business, genealogy records and general reference. A Vineland Public Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Cumberland County genealogy records such as cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Cumberland County library databases, including genealogy, history, newspapers, environment, and general reference materials. A Cumberland County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Essex County genealogy records such as birth records, cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Gloucester County genealogy records such as birth records, cemeteries, census records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Gloucester County library resources, including genealogy, history, newspapers, journals, and general reference. A Gloucester County Library card is required to access these resources.

View information about historical documents housed at the Gloucester County Historical Society, including deed and mortgage books, court transcripts, civil war records, naturalization index, and minute books.

Search the City of Hoboken library databases, including genealogy, newspapers, magazines, financial information, and general reference. A Hoboken Public Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Hudson County Genealogical and Historical Society databases, including death notices, school alumni, civil war veterans burial records, military citations, marriage records, and more.

Search Hudson County genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, and more.

View information about requesting a Hudson County naturalization record search.

Search Hunterdon County genealogy records such as cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, and more.

View information about available historical records from the Hunterdon County Hall of Records, including deeds, mortgages, marriage records, and court records.

Search Hunterdon County library databases, including genealogy, newspapers, magazines, history, languages, and general reference. A Hunterdon County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Mercer County genealogy records such as birth records, census records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, probate records, and more.

Search Mercer County library databases, including genealogy, history, magazines, journals, newspapers, and general reference. A Mercer County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search the Borough of Sayreville library databases, including genealogy, obituaries, history, newspapers, magazines, languages, and more. A Sayreville library card is required to access these resources.

Search City of New Brunswick library databases including genealogy resources, consumer issues, health and wellness and general reference materials.

Search Middlesex County genealogy records such as birth records, census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Monmouth County 1875 census records by town, category or name.

Search Monmouth County 1804-1906 Naturalizations, 1786-1915 Coroner Inquests, 1734-1897 Illegitimate Children, 1875 Census Information, 1790-1890, Marriages, 1755-1898 Insolvent Debtors, and 1754-1911 Overseers of the Poor.

Search Monmouth County archived Common Pleas Court records from 1810 - 1817 .

Search Monmouth County archived deeds from 1665 - 1696.

Search Monmouth County Civil War bounty payment records by name or town.

Search Monmouth County Civil War muster lists by year.

Search Monmouth County genealogy records such as birth records, census records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, and more.

Search Monmouth County library databases, including genealogy, obituaries, newspapers, magazines, health and wellness, foreign languages, and general reference. A Monmouth County library card is required to access these resources.

Search Morris County genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Morris County library databases including genealogy records, magazines, newspapers, business, history, and general reference. A Morris County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Ocean County genealogy records such as birth records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Ocean County library databases, including genealogy, newspapers, magazines, journals, and general reference. An Ocean County Library card is required to access these resources.

Search the City of Clifton library databases, including genealogy, history, periodicals, and general reference materials. A valid Clifton Library card is required to access these resources.

Search City of Paterson library databases including consumer information, employment resources, maps and historical newspapers and general reference materials.

Passaic County Clerk and Registry of Deeds
401 Grand Street, Room 113, Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone: (973)225-3690 Fax (973)754-1920

Search Passaic County genealogy records such as cemeteries, census records, marriage records, obituaries, wills, probate records, and more.

Search Salem County genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

View information about Salem County historical archive records, including indexes for marriages, naturalization records, Civil War soldiers and more.

Search Somerset County genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Somerset County library databases, including obituaries published in the Somerset Messenger Gazette, genealogy, newspapers, magazines, journals, and general reference. A Somerset County Library card is required to access some of these resources.

View information about requesting Somerset County naturalization records dated from 1830 through 1988.

Search Sussex County genealogy records such as census records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Sussex County library databases including genealogy and local history resources, newspapers, magazines, consumer information and general reference materials. A Sussex County Library card is required to access these resources.

View information about requesting Sussex County naturalization records dating from 1808 through 1987.

Search the City of Plainfield library databases, including genealogy, newspapers, and local history. A Plainfield Public Library card is required to access these resources.

Search Union County genealogy records such as marriage records, obituaries, and more.

View information about requesting Union County immigration and naturalization records dating from 1906 to 1984.

Search Warren County genealogy records such as census records, death records, marriage records, obituaries, and more.

Search Warren County library databases, including genealogy, newspapers, maps, languages, and general reference. A Warren County Library card is required to access these resources.

View information about requesting Warren County immigration and naturalization records dating from 1856 – 1964.

View Warren County Library obituary index and information about requesting copies of obituaries.