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New Jersey State Archives
National Archives & Records Administration
Is the nation's record keeper. Of all documents and materials
created in the course of business conducted by the United States
Federal government, only 1%-3% are so important for legal or
historical reasons that they are kept by us forever.
National Archives at New York City
The archives has naturalization records, internal revenue
service records, customs lists, and records of the U.S. District
Court of Appeals. The archives also has microfilms of all
available federal census records, many naturalization records,
passenger arrival lists, military records, and other historical
resources.
National Archives at Philadelphia
Has federal agency and court records for Delaware, Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. All U.S. federal
censuses 1790-1940, and indexes. Also have passenger arrivals in
Philadelphia 1800-1945 and Baltimore, pension and bounty land
warrant applications, naturalizations 1790-1990, early federal
history, diplomacy, and military history.
New Jersey State Archives
Wills are one of the most important records for New Jersey
research, and many of those wills 1670-1900 are housed here. The
New Jersey State Archives is the official repository for all
colonial and state government records. Its collections include
manuscripts, births 1848-1923, marriages and deaths 1848-1940,
deeds 1660s-1880s, military records of the Revolution,
petitions, court records 1680-1850, NJ state censuses 1855-1915,
election returns, taxes 1772-1882, railroad and turnpike
records, and microfilms of pre-1900 county and town records. The
New Jersey state archives also has several
Searchable Databases Online
Searchable Databases Online.
New Jersey Digital State Archives
The databases are wonderful genealogical resources, and there is
plenty here of more general historical interest as well.
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