Albany County, New York:
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Projects

• Albany & Eastern New York Genealogy 
• Albany County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Albany County Local History      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Albany County NYGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Albany NY Hilltowns Wiki 
• Berne Historical Project 
• The Hudson River Valley Institute 
• The People of Colonial Albany  A community history project

Adjacent counties

• Columbia County, NY  to the southeast
• Greene County, NY  to the south
• Rensselaer County, NY  to the east
• Saratoga County, NY  to the north
• Schenectady County, NY  to the north
• Schoharie County, NY  to the west

Bible Records

• Albany County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Middleburgh Library Digitized Family Bible Index      (Source: Capital District Library Council Digital Collections)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (29)

Cemeteries (15)

Census Records and Indexes (63)

Church Records (16)

Court and Legal Records

• History of the Albany Penitentiary  1867     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Albany County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Minutes of the Court of Albany, NY      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Minutes of the Court of Fort Orange and Beverwyck  1652 - 1656, Volume I     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Minutes of the Court of Fort Orange and Beverwyck, 1652 - 1656      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Statutes Relating to the Albany County Penitentiary      (Source: Google Books)

Directories (17)

Estate Records

• Albany County Will Records, Probates & Indexes      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Albany County, New York Will Testators      (Source: SAMPUBCO)
• Albany County, New York Will Testators      (Source: SAMPUBCO)
• Albany County, New York Will Testators  Old Section     (Source: SAMPUBCO)
• Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the Court of Appeals  of the County Clerk at Albany, and of the Secretary of State, 1626-1836     (Source: Google Books)
• Early Records of the City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck  Volume 4 (Mortgages 1, 1658 - 1660, and Wills 1-2, 1681 - 1765)     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Early Records of the City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck  Volume 4 (Mortgages 1, 1658-1660, and Wills 1-2, 1681-1765)     ($)
• Probate Records  1629-1971     (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• An Account of conferences held, and treaties made  between Major-general Sir William Johnson, Bart. and the Chief Sachems and warriours of the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senekas, Tuskaroras, Aughquageys, Skaniadaradighronos, Chugnuts, Mahickanders, Shawanese, Kanuskagos, Toderighronos, and Oghquagoes, Indian nations in North America, at their meeting on different occasions at Fort Johnson in the county of Albany, in the colony of New York, in the years 1755 and 1756     (Source: Internet Archive)

History (129)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Albany County Naturalization Records 
• Declarations of Intent, 1850-56  Justices' Court (Albany)     (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Index to Declarations of Intent  1827-1895     (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Northern District Court of NY Naturalization Project      (Source: German Genealogy Group)

Introduction and Guides (15)

Land Records

• Albany County Deed and Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Early Records of the City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck  Volume 4 (Mortgages 1, 1658-1660, and Wills 1-2, 1681-1765)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (50)

Lookups

• Albany County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (18)

Maps and Gazetteers (76)

Military Records and Histories (26)

Miscellaneous Data (12)

Newspaper Records

• Albany County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Albany County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Albany County Newspapers  The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)
• Albany County Newspapers  at locations other than The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)
• Chronicling America  Albany County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Search Albany Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• The Sunday Gazette  Dec 1, 1991 - Dec 31, 2002     (Source: Google News Archive)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Albany County Obituaries & Death Notices      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Albany Times Union  Obituaries from the past 365 days
• Albany Times Union      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Albany, New York Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• The Altamont Enterprise 
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Albany County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (14)

School Records and Histories (10)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Capital District Underground Railroad Workshop 

Societies (22)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (1,161)

Tax Lists

• Albany County Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Transportation and Industry (14)

Vital Records (16)

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