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● 536,438 Verified New York (NY) Filings Indexed (1862–1972)
🏛️ 536,438 INDEXED FILINGS • NEW YORK (NY) Jurisdiction: 36-000 Index Span: 1862–1972 • Verified 10/24/2026

New York Marriage Records Directory (1862–1972)

Official New York Marriage Records index comprising 536,438 filings (41.33% of statewide holdings, 1862–1972) administered by the New York Vital Records & Municipal Town/County Clerks.

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New York (NY) Marriage Records (1862–1972)

536,438 filings • Custodian: New York Vital Records & Municipal Town/County Clerks

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Frank J Jancovius Vital Death Roll (Age: 88••) 01/13/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #2701), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-••••
James A Cripps Vital Death Roll (Age: 81••) 01/03/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #5151), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-••••
George T Changas Vital Death Roll (Age: 82••) 03/20/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #3202), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-2••••
Lena M Mullady Vital Death Roll (Age: 74••) 10/18/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #962), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-7••••
Charles D Mullady Vital Death Roll (Age: 73••) 02/15/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #123), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-••••
Haafez Saadek Vital Death Roll (Age: 71••) 04/29/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #451), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-2••••
Robert C Jahnke Vital Death Roll (Age: 59••) 11/14/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #3201), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-8••••
Felix Caruana Vital Death Roll (Age: 72••) 06/20/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #1401), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-4••••
Archibal V Eley Vital Death Roll (Age: 81••) 01/22/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #8031), NY #NY-DEATH-1972••••
Lillian Flachbart Vital Death Roll (Age: 88••) 07/18/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #5660), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-5••••
Isidore Suranowitz Vital Death Roll (Age: 79••) 02/27/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #2902), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-1••••
Frank W Minnick Vital Death Roll (Age: 46••) 03/07/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #454), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-1••••
Nan W Bruff Vital Death Roll (Age: 88••) 01/13/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #5425), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-••••
Edward L Deveraux Vital Death Roll (Age: 64••) 08/11/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #1151), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-5••••
Lulu Burson Vital Death Roll (Age: 92••) 08/24/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #5903), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-6••••
Rosalind A Mosch Vital Death Roll (Age: 25••) 10/21/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #6120), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-7••••
Fern M Mosch Vital Death Roll (Age: 73••) 09/28/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #752), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-6••••
John V Beaudin Vital Death Roll (Age: 64••) 07/17/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #5601), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-5••••
Gladys Beaudin Vital Death Roll (Age: 47••) 05/12/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #1622), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-3••••
Louis Dorff Vital Death Roll (Age: 73••) 07/24/1972 Death Records New York State Vital Registry (District #7096), NY #NY-DEATH-1972-5••••
Page 37 • 20 of 536,438 New York (NY) filings (1972–1972, median 1972).

New York (NY) Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

536,438 filings across 72 New York municipalities (41.33% of 1,297,911 statewide records)

Roll Median Year: 1972 (1972–1972)
Marriage Records
536,438 filings (100.0%)
100.0% of 536,438 NY marriage records
Corporate Filings
307,401 filings (57.3%)
100.0% of 307,401 NY corporate filings
Court & Criminal
229,816 filings (42.8%)
100.0% of 229,816 NY court & criminal
Property Deeds
212,392 filings (39.6%)
100.0% of 212,392 NY property deeds
People Lookup
6,915 filings (1.3%)
100.0% of 6,915 NY people lookup
Death Records
3,882 filings (0.7%)
100.0% of 3,882 NY death records
Liens & Unclaimed Assets
1,067 filings (0.2%)
100.0% of 1,067 NY liens & unclaimed assets
Representative Indexed Citations on This New York (NY) Roll:
  • • Frank J Jancovius — Vital Death Roll (Age: 88••) (Death Records, 01/13/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #2701))
  • • James A Cripps — Vital Death Roll (Age: 81••) (Death Records, 01/03/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #5151))
  • • George T Changas — Vital Death Roll (Age: 82••) (Death Records, 03/20/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-2••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #3202))
  • • Lena M Mullady — Vital Death Roll (Age: 74••) (Death Records, 10/18/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-7••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #962))
  • • Charles D Mullady — Vital Death Roll (Age: 73••) (Death Records, 02/15/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #123))
  • • Haafez Saadek — Vital Death Roll (Age: 71••) (Death Records, 04/29/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-2••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #451))
  • • Robert C Jahnke — Vital Death Roll (Age: 59••) (Death Records, 11/14/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-8••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #3201))
  • • Felix Caruana — Vital Death Roll (Age: 72••) (Death Records, 06/20/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-4••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #1401))

New York (NY) Filings by Era (1862–1972)

Peak registration volume occurred in the Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (331,902 filings, 62% of local holdings).

1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (New York (NY)) 204,536 (38%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (New York (NY)) 331,902 (62%)
New York (NY) Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in New York (NY)

Statute: NY Domestic Relations Law § 19 & CPLR § 8021 (County Clerk Recording Fees) • FIPS 36-000

New York (NY) Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

New York Vital Records & Municipal Town/County Clerks
📍 60 Centre Street, Room 161, New York, NY 10007
🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in by appointment at NYC Clerk; open counter at County Clerks) • Turnaround: Same-day in person at County/City Clerk; 10–15 business days by mail
💵 Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 at NYC City Clerk (5 Boroughs) or $30.00 via NYS DOH (outside NYC)
📍 141 Worth Street & 60 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013
📞 (212) 669-8090
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Statutory Retrieval Steps (New York (NY)):
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New York (NY) Statutory & Judicial Reference

Public Records Law:
New York Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law Art. 6, §§ 84–90)
Vital & Recording Statute:
NY Domestic Relations Law § 19 & CPLR § 8021 (County Clerk Recording Fees)
Jurisdiction Roll Coverage:
536,438 Filings (1862–1972)
Parent County / FIPS:
(36-000)
Judicial Venue:
New York State Unified Court System (Supreme, Civil & Surrogate's Court)
💍 Marriage Licenses & Certificates
1866 to Present • NYC Office of the City Clerk — Manhattan Marriage Bureau & NY County Clerk
⚖️ Matrimonial & Divorce Judgments
NY Supreme Court County Clerk Roll • New York County Supreme Court & County Clerk Office
👶 Birth Certificates
1881 to Present (NYC DOH / NYS DOH) • New York County Vital Registrar & NYS/NYC Department of Health
⚰️ Death Certificates
1880 to Present (Municipal Archives & NYS DOH) • New York County Registrar of Vital Statistics & Surrogate's Court

New York Marriage Records Directory (1862–1972) — Key Archival Questions

How many Marriage Records are indexed in New York and what period do they span?

There are 536,438 verified marriage records indexed across New York (NY), representing 41.33% of the 1,297,911 total statewide filings and covering 1862–1972. Leading surnames in New York marriage records include Smith (3,114), Brown (2,686), Miller (1,782), Johnson (1,492), Clark (1,395), Cohen (1,289).

Which agency serves as the official custodian for New York Marriage Records?

Official marriage records in New York are administered by the New York Vital Records & Municipal Town/County Clerks (60 Centre Street, Room 161, New York, NY 10007; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in by appointment at NYC Clerk; open counter at County Clerks)). Statutory fee schedule: $15.00 at NYC City Clerk (5 Boroughs) or $30.00 via NYS DOH (outside NYC). Requirements: Government-issued photo ID (Driver's License or Passport); full names of both spouses and exact ceremony/filing date.

What specific marriage records entries are currently indexed on the New York roll?

Sample verified marriage records in New York include Frank J Jancovius — Vital Death Roll (Age: 88••) (Death Records, 01/13/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #2701)); James A Cripps — Vital Death Roll (Age: 81••) (Death Records, 01/03/1972, #NY-DEATH-1972-••••, New York State Vital Registry (District #5151)). Peak registration volume occurred in the Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (331,902 filings, 62% of local holdings).

Verified New York County Public Record Hubs (62 Counties)

Select a New York county registry below to browse county-level filings, clerk offices, and constituent municipalities:

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🏛️ Kings County (Brooklyn), NY 315,894 🏛️ New York County (Manhattan), NY 304,267 🏛️ Queens County, NY 119,824 🏛️ Bronx County, NY 112,851 🏛️ Nassau County, NY 32,780 🏛️ Richmond County (Staten Island), NY 27,038 🏛️ Suffolk County, NY 24,779 🏛️ Westchester County, NY 18,959 🏛️ Albany County, NY 15,615 🏛️ Rockland County, NY 8,928 🏛️ Erie County, NY 8,565 🏛️ Orange County, NY 6,186 🏛️ Monroe County, NY 5,942 🏛️ Onondaga County, NY 3,393 🏛️ Dutchess County, NY 2,710 🏛️ Ulster County, NY 1,856 🏛️ Saratoga County, NY 1,770 🏛️ Sullivan County, NY 1,640 🏛️ Broome County, NY 1,173 🏛️ Rensselaer County, NY 1,151 🏛️ Schenectady County, NY 1,143 🏛️ Putnam County, NY 1,106 🏛️ Oneida County, NY 1,082 🏛️ Niagara County, NY 953 🏛️ Columbia County, NY 814 🏛️ Greene County, NY 803 🏛️ Tompkins County, NY 710 🏛️ Warren County, NY 699 🏛️ Ontario County, NY 524 🏛️ Jefferson County, NY 435 🏛️ Delaware County, NY 408 🏛️ Chautauqua County, NY 402 🏛️ Oswego County, NY 309 🏛️ Clinton County, NY 298 🏛️ Chemung County, NY 290 🏛️ Wayne County, NY 287 🏛️ Washington County, NY 283 🏛️ Otsego County, NY 281 🏛️ Madison County, NY 274 🏛️ Cayuga County, NY 272 🏛️ Essex County, NY 261 🏛️ Herkimer County, NY 255 🏛️ Livingston County, NY 234 🏛️ Cattaraugus County, NY 228 🏛️ Fulton County, NY 225 🏛️ Montgomery County, NY 219 🏛️ Genesee County, NY 211 🏛️ Steuben County, NY 210 🏛️ St Lawrence County, NY 207 🏛️ Cortland County, NY 206 🏛️ Franklin County, NY 184 🏛️ Allegany County, NY 153 🏛️ Schoharie County, NY 148 🏛️ Chenango County, NY 146 🏛️ Orleans County, NY 136 🏛️ Wyoming County, NY 134 🏛️ Seneca County, NY 131 🏛️ Tioga County, NY 124 🏛️ Lewis County, NY 109 🏛️ Yates County, NY 109 🏛️ Schuyler County, NY 74 🏛️ Hamilton County, NY 50

All Indexed New York Municipal Record Registries (10)

RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "New York Marriage Records Directory (1862–1972) (536,438 Filings, 36-000)." https://recordsregister.com/records/new-york/marriage-records

New York (NY) archival index compiled under New York Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law Art. 6, §§ 84–90); non-FCRA public registry (15 U.S.C. § 1681).