Birth Records New York
Birth Certificates - New York State Department of Health
Vital Records has birth records (since 1881) for all of New York State except New York City. It does not have these records for New York City (the boroughs of Manhattan, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Bronx, and Richmond (Staten Island)). Birth records are also available from the local Registrar of Vital Statistics where the event occurred. Requirements
https://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/birth.htm
New York City Birth Records
FamilySearch has indexed and extracted information from many of these records in their collection New York, New York City Births, 1846 – 1909. Images of these records are not available online; those can only be accessed at the Municipal Archives in New York City.
https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/subject-guide/new-york-city-birth-records
Birth, Marriage, and Death Records | New York State Archives
New York State Department of Health Vital Records Section PO Box 2602 Albany, NY 12220-2602 (855) 322-1022 (toll free) Requests for genealogy copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates held by the New York State Department of Health may be dropped off at the New York State Archives or at: New York State Department of Health
http://www.archives.nysed.gov/research/birth-marriage-death-records
Birth, Death, Marriage & Divorce Records - New York State Department of ...
Legislation signed on November 14th 2019 allows adoptees to receive a copy of their birth certificate when they turn 18-years-old. This measure (S3419/A5494) helps ensures that all adult New York adoptees will have the same unimpeded right to information about their birth and biological parents. This act shall take effect on January 15, 2020.
https://www.health.ny.gov/vital_records/
How to Find a Birth Record in New York? - State Records
An online birth record request in New York City costs $15 each, and an additional $8.30 fee for each order. For instance, if a requester intends to order two copies of a birth record online, the New York City Health Department charges $15 for each record and only one processing fee of $8.30. Hence, the total cost in this instance would be $38.30.
https://newyork.staterecords.org/birthrecords
How to Find New York Birth Records • FamilySearch
New York State briefly kept birth records from 1847 to about 1850 and started recording births again in 1881. Copies of all records can obtained from either the village, town, or city of birth or by contacting the state archives. New York City keeps birth records separately from New York State.
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/How_to_Find_New_York_Birth_Records
How to Find New York City Birth Records • FamilySearch
After 1898, birth records for New York City are available from the New York City Municipal Archives and are organized by Borough. Record for this time period are also available on microfilm at the Family History Library or some family history centers. OPTION ONE: Find Birth Information and Certificates Online
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/How_to_Find_New_York_City_Birth_Records
Get a Copy of a Birth Certificate - The State of New York
A parent of the person named on the birth certificate whose name appears on the birth certificate A spouse, child or other person who has an order from a New York State Court to obtain a copy of a birth certificate *For births in the five boroughs of New York City, contact the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Guidance
https://www.ny.gov/services/get-copy-birth-certificate
Finding New York Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
New York State Birth Certificates Those seeking New York birth certificates should begin with the state's index to all birth certificates from 1881. Birth indexes are made available after 75 years, but not all indexes are entirely up to date, and may only go up to the mid-1930s.
https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/new-york-birth-marriage-death-vital-records
New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962 • FamilySearch
Name index to birth, baptism and christening records from the state of New York. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and FamilySearch Centers. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842
Birth Certificates - NYC Health - New York City
COVID-19 Due to COVID-19, in-person ordering of NYC birth certificates is limited. During this period, you can order certificates: Online at Vitalchek. This is the fastest way to submit your order. By mailing a copy of the certificate application. To make your request in person, you need to schedule an appointment online.
https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/services/birth-certificates.page