Genealogy Resources - Clinton County, New York

Please follow the links below to learn more about your New York ancestors. Many great records relating to your family history can be found online and at local archives, libraries, courthouses, and genealogical and historical societies located throughout the state. New York Genealogy is your resource to help you find these and other important records which are critical to your research.

Archives and Libraries

Alice T. Miner Museum - Clinton County, NY

Champlain Memorial Library - Champlain, NY

Chazy Public Library - Chazy, NY

Champlain Valley Transportation Museum

Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System - Plattsburgh, NY

Dannemora Free Library - Dannemora, NY

Dodge Library, West Chazy - West Chazy, NY

The Kent-Delord House Museum

Mooers Free Library - Mooers, NY

Peru Free Library - Peru, NY

Plattsburgh Public Library - Plattsburgh, NY

Rouses Point Dodge Memorial Library - Rouses Point, NY

Sarah A. Munsil Free Library, Ellenburg Depot - Ellenburg Depot, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Archives

Biographies

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Biographies

Our Family Tree - Clinton County, NY

People from Clinton County, New York

WebArchive.org - Clinton County Biographical Sketches

Cemeteries

Epodunk.com - Clinton County, NY

Find a Grave - Clinton County, NY

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Cemeteries

Interment.com - Clinton County, NY Cemeteries

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Cemetery Records

New York Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project - Clinton County

New York Gravestone Photo Project - Clinton County

Northern New York Tombstone Transcription Project

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Cemeteries

The Political Graveyard - Clinton County, NY

The Tombstone Transcription Project - Clinton County, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Cemeteries

Census Records

Ancestry.com - 1790 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1800 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1810 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1820 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1830 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1840 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1850 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1860 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1870 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1880 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1890 Veterans Schedules

Ancestry.com - 1900 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1910 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1920 United States Federal Census

Ancestry.com - 1930 United States Federal Census

1880 Clinton County Census Records - FamilySearch.org

Census Online - Clinton County, NY Census Records

15th Census, Population, 1930 - Clinton County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Census Records

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Census

USGenWeb Census Project - Clinton County, New York Federal Census Index

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Census Records

Wikipedia.org - Clinton County Census-Designated Places

Church Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Church Records

Court Records

Clinton County Surrogate Court Clerk - Plattsburgh, NY

Livingston's Law Register, 1851 - Clinton County, NY

​Directories

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Directories

Estate Records

Clinton County, New York Will Testators

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Probate Records

Probate Records 1629-1971 - Clinton County, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Will & Intestate Records

Family History

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Family Histories

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Surnames

General Resources

Ancestry.com - Card Catalog

Clinton County Government - Plattsburgh, NY

FamilySearch Wiki - Clinton County, New York

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Links

WebArchive.org - Clinton County Links

History

America's Historic Lakes - Clinton County, NY

Clinton County Historian - Plattsburgh, NY

Early Clinton County History - Clinton County, NY

Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1860

History of Clinton County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Histories and Genealogies

National Register of Historic Places - Clinton County, NY History

The Natural, Statistical and Civil History of the State of New York (Volume 2)

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Histories

Three Centuries in Champlain Valley - Clinton County, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY History

Wikipedia.org - Clinton County, NY History

Wikipedia.org - National Register of Historic Places Listings in Clinton County, New York

Immigration and Naturalization Records

Clinton County Naturalizations - Clinton County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Immigration Records

Land Records

Bureau of Land Management - Federal Land Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Land Records

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Land Records

Map Records

Hearthstone Legacy Publications - Historic New York Map Reprints

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Map Records

My Genealogy Hound - Clinton County, New York 

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Maps

USGenWeb Archives - New York Digital Map Library

​WebArchive.org - 1895 Atlas of NY

Wikipedia.org - Clinton County Geography

Military Records

Ancestry.com - ​U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

The Battle of Plattsburgh - Clinton County, NY

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Military Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Military Records

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 - Clinton County, NY

National Archives - WWII Army Casualties: Clinton County, New York

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Military

USGenWeb Archives - Clinton County, NY Military Records

World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps - Clinton County, NY

Miscellaneous Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Miscellaneous Records

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Miscellaneous

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Pension

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Strays

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Queries

WebArchive.org - Clinton County Post Offices Then and Now

WebArchive.org - 1914 Plattsburgh Centennial Celebration

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Newspaper Records

Clinton County, NY - Chronicling America

Clinton County, NY - Newspapers on Microfilm at NYSL

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Newspaper Gleanings

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Newspapers and Obituaries

Newspaper Abstracts - Clinton County, NY

NYGenWeb Project - 1881-1894 Plattsburgh Morning Telegram Newspaper Index

NYS Historical Newspapers - Clinton County, New York

New York State Library - Clinton County (NY) Newspapers on Microfilm

Northern New York Historical Newspapers

Obituaries

Clinton County, NY - Obituary Index

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Obituaries and Death Notices

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Newspapers and Obituaries

R. W. Walker Funeral Home - Clinton County, NY

Photographs

My Genealogy Hound - Historic Photos and Vintage Postcards of New York

National Archives - Clinton County, New York

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Photos

School Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County School Records

Wikipedia.org - Clinton County Education

Societies

Battle of Plattsburgh Association - Clinton County, NY

Central New York Genealogical Society - Clinton County

Clinton County Historical Association

Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society

Tax Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Tax Records

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton County Tax

Towns, Cities & Villages

City of Plattsburgh - Plattsburgh, NY

Clinton County New York History - Town Histories

LDS Genealogy - Altona Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Au Sable Forks Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Beekmantown Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Black Brook Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Cadyville Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Champlain Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Chazy Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Churubusco Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Clintonville Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Dannemora Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Ellenburg Genealogy

LDS Genealogy - Keeseville in Clinton County Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Lyon Mountain Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Mooers Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Mooers Forks Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Morrisonville Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Peru Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Plattsburgh Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Redford Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Rouses Point Genealogy 

LDS Genealogy - Schuyler Falls Genealogy

NYGenWeb Project - Altona, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Ausable, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Beekmantown, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Black Brook, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Champlain, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Chazy, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Clinton, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Dannemora, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Ellensburgh, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Mooers, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Peru, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Plattsburgh, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Saranac, NY

NYGenWeb Project - Schuyler Falls, NY

Town of Altona, NY - Altona, NY

Town of Beekmantown - Beekmantown, NY

Town of Champlain - Champlain, NY

Town of Chazy - Chazy, NY

Town of Ellenburg, NY - Ellenburg, NY

Town of Mooers - Mooers, NY

Town of Peru - Peru, NY

Town of Plattsburgh - Plattsburgh, NY

Town of Saranac - Saranac, NY

Town of Schuyler Falls - Schuyler Falls, NY

Village of Champlain - Champlain, NY

Village of Rouses Point -  Rouses Point, NY

Wikipedia - Clinton County City

Wikipedia - Clinton County Hamlets

Wikipedia - Clinton County Towns

Wikipedia - Clinton County Villages

WebArchive.org - Altona, New York

WebArchive.org - Ausable, New York

WebArchive.org - Beekmantown, New York

WebArchive.org - Black Brook, New York

WebArchive.org - Champlain, New York

WebArchive.org - Chazy, New York

WebArchive.org - Clinton, New York

WebArchive.org - Dannemora, New York

WebArchive.org - Ellenburg, New York

WebArchive.org - Mooers, New York

WebArchive.org - Peru, New York

WebArchive.org - Plattsburgh, New York

WebArchive.org - Saranac, New York

WebArchive.org - Schuyler Falls, New York

Vital Records

Clinton County Clerk - Plattsburgh, NY

GEDCOM Index - Clinton County, NY

Genealogy Trails History Group - Clinton County Obituaries and Death Notices

GenWed.com - Clinton County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Birth Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Death Records

LDS Genealogy - Clinton County Marriage Records

VitalRec.com - Clinton County, NY Vital Records