Records
- Schenectady Newspaper Holdings in Print
- Schenectady Newspaper Holdings on Microfilm
- New York State Department of Health (official records of birth, death, and marriage)
People Who Can Help You
- County, City and Town Historians – Region 5 Capital Area APHNYS
- Capital District Genealogical Society
- Schenectady City Clerk
- Schenectady County Clerk
- Duanesburg Historical Society
- Capital District Civil War Roundtable
- Schenectada Chapter, NSDAR
- Dutch Settlers Society of Albany
- Edison Tech Center
- Central New York Genealogical Society
- Nancy Curran (professional genealogist)
- Everpresent – Photo Scanning & Video/Audio Conversion
Where to Research Genealogy and History
- Schenectady Digital History Archive
- Schenectady County Public Library
- Museum of Innovation and Science (MiSci)
- Efner Center of Schenectady City History
- Schenectady Museum
- Union College – Shaffer Library
- Schenectady County Community College – Begley Library
- Glenville History Center
- Albany County Hall of Records
- New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center
- New York State Library
- New York State Archives
Other Schenectady County Resources
- Explore the Stockade
- Schenectady City and County Place Names, Maps and Census Data (U.S. Gazetteer)
- Genealogical Records at St. George’s Episcopal Church, Schenectady
- Vale Cemetery Burial Database
- Daily Gazette
- Chamber of Schenectady County
- Schenectady County Visitors Agency
- Stockade Association
Other Genealogy and History Resources
- Project to Discover Schenectady County’s Eastern European Roots Newsletter
- Index to Schenectady County’s Eastern European Roots Newsletter Volumes 1-8
- Family Search
- Ancestry
- Start your family tree on Ancestry
- Old Fulton Post Cards (provides free digital access to many historical New York State newspapers)
- NYGenWeb
- Holland Society of New York
- Google Books
- Find A Grave
- Interment.net
- New York Gravestones
- Existing Railroads in New York State
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
- National Archives and Records Administration
- Association of Professional Genealogists Directory
- Board for Certification of Genealogists Directory
- Accredited Genealogist Database
- Stanford Closson’s Diary: