Monroe County New York Census Records
(Formed in 1821 from Genesee and Ontario Counties, County Seat - Rochester.)
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Monroe County New York Census Information:
Monroe County New York Federal Census
The New York Federal Census Records was completed for the following years: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930. The 1890 New York Federal Census Records were destroyed in a fire with the exception of Suffolk and Westchester Counties, (both partial). The The 1890 Veterans and Widows census records schedules for New York did survive the fire and are available for genealogical research. The 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 Federal Census Records also includes mortality schedules in the census which records the deaths for the year.
Monroe County New York State Census
The Monroe County New York State Census was completed for the following years: 1825 (all partial), 1835, 1845, 1855, 1865, 1875, 1892, 1905, 1915, and 1925. The original records for the State's pre-1915 census are kept at the county level. You may contact the county clerk's office to ascertain their availability and location. Original manuscripts of the 1915 and 1925 census records are maintained by the State Archives. The 1865 and 1875 New York State Census also includes mortality schedules in the census which records the marriages and deaths for the year.
Monroe County New York Census Substitutes
Monroe County New York Tax Valuation Lists are one of the most valuable, and most often neglected sources of genealogical information and prove to be a great census substitute. They usually divulge the names of heads of households and other males aged 16 or over and can be used to prove parentage when no other records are available. Tax lists place individuals in a particular place at a particular time and indicate the type and amount of property owned.
Monroe County New York State Census Records
- Ogden New York State Census, 1892 (PDF file)
Monroe County New York Mortality Schedules
- 1865 Marriage Records, City of Rochester, Monroe County New York State Census
- 1865 Marriage Records from the Monroe County New York State Census
- 1875 Marriage Records from the Monroe County New York State Census
- 1865 Monroe County New York State Census Mortality Schedule-City of Rochester
- 1865 Monroe County New York State Census Mortality Schedule
- 1875 Monroe County New York State Census Mortality Schedule
Monroe County New York Substitute Census Records
- 1819 Tax List For The Town of Henrietta, Monroe County, NY - with images
- 1823 Tax List For The Town of Henrietta, Monroe County, NY - with images
Monroe County New York Military Census Records
- 1813 New York Penson List - includes Monroe County
- 1818 New York Pensioners of the United States - includes Monroe County
- 1820 New York Pension List - includes Monroe County
- 1832 Revolutionary War Pension List - Monroe County, NY
- 1840 Census of Pensioners, Monroe County, NY
- 1883 List of Pensioners on the Roll, Monroe County, New York
- New York Pensioners Of Revolutionary War Struck Off The Roll - includes Monroe County