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United States » New York » Birth, Marriage, Death

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Statewide recording of vital records is as follows.
The New York Department of Health, Vital Records Section, Genealogy Unit has:
  • Birth records since 1880, but compliance with the 1880 law was slow so many events were not recorded.
  • Marriage records since 1880, but compliance with the 1880 law was slow so many events were not recorded.
  • Death records since 1880, but compliance with the 1880 law was slow so many events were not recorded.
  • Divorce records since 1847 have been handled in the Supreme Court for the county

See more detailed information, including what is available at the county or city levels:  Ancestry.com Wiki - New York Vital Records
Based on Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

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