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NY public libraries offer free genealogy programs

Several New York State public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of February. Week of Feb. 18 – 24 The Interlaken Public Library (Seneca County) will offer a virtual Genealogy Meetup on the fourth Thursday of the month at 11

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USCIS reduces fees for its Genealogy Program

At the end of January, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule that included a reduction in fees for the USCIS Genealogy Program. Under the new rule, a Genealogy Program Index Search will drop from $65 to $30, if filed online. Also

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LI genealogy society to tour Woodlawn Cemetery

The Irish Family History Forum, a member of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, will be hosting a trolley tour of Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx on Sunday, April 7 at noon. This event is only open to members and there is a limit of

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January 2024 update to New York Genealogy Links website

The following links were added to the website in January 2024. January 28, 2024 Vital Records:  Added Albany County – Cohoes Death Records; Erie County – Buffalo – Marriages and Deaths – 1811-1813; Genesee County –  marriage and engagement announcements;  Monroe County – Brockport Deaths

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New York genealogy society to host digitization workshop

The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society will host a digitization evening workshop on Monday, Feb. 12 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in their offices at 36 W. 44th Street in Manhattan. Get an inside look at the NYG&B’s process for preserving records and making

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