Linking You to Your New York Ancestors

Search
Close this search box.

Blog

Erie Canal Museum to host genealogy workshop March 15

The Erie Canal Museum, located in Syracuse, will be hosting an in-person genealogy workshop, “Techniques for Discovering Your Ancestors’ Origins,” on Saturday, March 15 at 1 p.m. This workshop focuses on immigration from 1820 to 1900. Learn about various types of records that could help

Read More »

Center for Jewish History to host genealogy program

The Center for Jewish History will host a Zoom presentation, “Ask a Genealogy Librarian,” on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 5 p.m. Moriah Amit, Senior Genealogy Librarian, will answer your questions about searching our online catalog, using archival finding aids, and determining what’s available online,

Read More »

New York State Archives is subject of new book

Interested in learning more about the New York State Archives? Genealogist Jane E. Wilcox was recently interviewed for a webinar by the New York State Archives to discuss her new book, “New York State Archives – A Guide for Family Historians, Biographers and Historical Research.”

Read More »

Ellis Island to be subject of free webinar on July 18

The Ukrainian History and Education Center will offer a free webinar, “Ellis Island: Its history and Documents” on Tuesday, July 18 at 7 p.m. Eastern time. Ellis Island served as the main entry point for millions of immigrants to the United States, with its peak

Read More »

NYPL to host programs on Jewish genealogy research

The New York Public Library will present a two part series on Jewish genealogy research on Wednesday, June 28 and Thursday, June 29 both at 1 p.m. Part I covers genealogical research basics and vital record searches taught by members of the Irma and Paul

Read More »
Verified by MonsterInsights