Genealogy Resources - Seneca 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

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Libraries, Archives & Museums

Edith B. Ford Memorial Library

Elizabeth Cady Stanton House

Elizabeth Garnsey Delavan Library

Family History Library Catalog - Seneca County, NY

The Farmers Museum

Interlake Historical Farmers Museum

Interlaken Public Library

M'Clintock House

The National Memorial Day Museum

National Women's Hall of Fame

New York State Archives - Albany, NY

New York State Library - Albany, NY

Romulus Historical Society

Rose Hill Mansion

Sampson Memorial Museum

Sampson State Park

Seneca County Public Libraries

Seneca County Historian

Seneca Falls Library

Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Archives

Village of Seneca Falls Heritage Area

Waterloo Library And Historical Society

Weslyan Methodist Chapel

Women's Rights National Historical Park

Wonderful Life Museum, Seneca

Biographies

Biographies - Seneca County New York

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Biographies

The Genealogy Hound - Seneca County, New York Biographies

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Index to Biographies and Personal Sketches

Our Family Tree - Seneca County, NY

Wikipedia.org - People from Seneca County, New York

Cemeteries

Abraham Covert Farm Cemetery

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Cemeteries & Funeral Homes

Epodunk.com - Seneca County, NY

Find A Grave - Seneca County, NY

Interment.net - Seneca County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Cemetery Records 

New York Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project

NYGenWeb Project - Funeral Register of C. F. Leonard Funeral Home, April 21, 1912 - December 31, 1912

NYGenWeb Project - Funeral Register of C. F. Leonard Funeral Home, January 1, 1913 - December 31, 1913

NYGenWeb Project - Funeral Register of C. F. Leonard Funeral Home, January 1, 1914 - December 31, 1914

NYGenWeb Project - Funeral Register of C. F. Leonard Funeral Home, January 1, 1917 - December 31, 1917

NYGenWeb Project - Funeral Register of C. F. Leonard Funeral Home, January 1, 1918 - December 31, 1918

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Cemeteries

New York Gravestone Photo Project - Seneca County

The Political Graveyard - Seneca County, NY

The Tombstone Transcription Project - Seneca County, NY

Census Records

Census-Online - Seneca County, NY

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Census

​LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Census Records 

US-Census.org - Seneca County, NY

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Census Records

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY Census-Designated Places

1810 Federal Census - Seneca County, New York

1880 Census Records Search - Seneca County, NY

1925 Seneca County, NY Census

14th Census of Population, 1920 (Reel 1266 - 1920) - Seneca County, NY

15th Census, Population, 1930 (Reel 1647) - Seneca County, NY

Church Records

LDS Genealogy- Seneca County Church Records 

NYGenWeb Project - Early Baptismal Records of Christ Reformed Church, Bearytown, Town of Fayette

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Church and Bible Records

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County Church Records 

Court Records

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

Seneca County Surrogate Court Clerk

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Court Records

Directories

Business Gazetteer and Directory of Romulis 1886

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Directories

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Directories 

Seneca County, New York Online Historical Directories

Estate Records

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Wills/Probate Records

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Probate Records

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Old Wills & Letters of Administration

Probate Records 1629-1971Seneca County, New York Will Testators Index  

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Will & Intestate Records

History

Centennial anniversary of Seneca County

The Crooked Lake Review

Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1860 

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County History

Geography of the State of New York, 1847 - Seneca County

The Historical Marker Database - Seneca County, NY

The History of Montgomery Classis, R.C.A.

History of the Seneca Falls Library

​LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Histories and Genealogies 

National Register of Historic Places - Seneca County, NY

The Natural, Statistical and Civil History of the State of New York, 1829

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Historical Pages

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY History

Wikipedia.org - National Register of Historic Places listings in Seneca County, New York

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY History

Written History Of Seneca County, NY

Immigration Records 

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Immigration Records 

Land Records 

BLM Land Records

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Land  Records 

Map Records 

Historic Map Works - Seneca County, New York

​​LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Map Records 

The Genealogy Hound - Seneca County, New York

New York Census and County Formation Maps

USGenWeb Archives - New York Digital Map Library

​WebArchive.org - 1895 Atlas of NY

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY Geography

Military Records

Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Military Records

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Military Records 

List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 - Internet Archive

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

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Military Records

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Military Records

World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps​​​​​​

Miscellaneous Records 

Cyndi's List - Seneca County General Resources

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Publications, Software & Supplies

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Social Networking

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Miscellaneous Records

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Genealogy & History Links

Seneca County, New York Government

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Newspaper Records

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Newspapers

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Newspaper Data

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Newspaper Records 

Newspaper Abstracts - Seneca County, NY

NYS Historic Newspapers - Seneca County, New York

Seneca County, NY - Chronicling America

Seneca County Newspapers

Obituaries

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Obituaries

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Obituaries

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Obituaries and Death Notices

Obituary Index - Seneca County, NY

Paul A. Kloc Blossom Chapels 

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Obituaries

Photography

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

National Archives - Seneca County, New York

School Records 

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County School Records

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY School Graduates

Societies

Central New York Genealogical Society

Cyndi's List - Seneca County Societies & Groups

Geneva Historical Society

Interlaken Historical Society

The Landmark Society of Western New York

Lodi Historical Society - Seneca County, NY

Ovid Historical Society Museum

Seneca Falls Historical Society

Waterloo Library and Historical Society, and Terwilliger Museum

Towns, Cities, & Villages 

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County  Records by City/Town

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Towns

Town of Covert, New York

Town of Fayette, New York

Town of Junius, New York

Town of Lodi, New York​

Town of Ovid, New York

Town of Romulus, New York

Town of Seneca Falls, New York

Town of Tyre, New York

Town of Varick, New York

Town of Waterloo, New York

Village of Interlaken, New York

Village of Lodi, New York

Village of Waterloo, New York

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY Hamlets

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY Towns

Wikipedia.org - Seneca County, NY Villages

Vital Records

GEDCOM Index - Seneca County, NY

Genealogy Trails History Group - Seneca County Marriages

GenWed.com - Seneca County, NY

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Birth Records

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Death Records

LDS Genealogy - Seneca County Marriage Records 

NYGenWeb Project - Seneca County, NY Vital Records

Seneca County, New York Clerk

USGenWeb Archives - Seneca County, NY Vital Records

VitalRec.com - Seneca County, NY Vital Records