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New York County Death Records
To find New York County death records, use the full death record list shown here. This tool helps you look up all sorts of death files with ease. It gives wide reach to facts you may want. You can learn names, dates, cause of death, and more.
You can search with a name. Or, use the record ID. You can also just scroll and scan old entries by date. It’s made to help you find what you need, fast.
If you find the list hard to use, don’t stress. Reach out to the New York County office. They’ll help you work through any issues or mix-ups.
New York County Vital Records Office
Address: 125 Worth Street, New York, NY 10013
Phone: (212) 639-9675
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Official New York County Death Records Resources
| Agency & Contact Info | Details |
|---|---|
| NYC Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene 125 Worth Street CN 4 Room 119 New York NY 10013 311 or 212 639 9675 [email protected] | Main spot to ask for death files in New York County. They give out death files from year 1950 and up. Good for folks who need new or true copies. |
| NYC Municipal Archives Dept of Records and Info Services 31 Chambers Street Room 103 New York NY 10007 311 or 212 639 9675 [email protected] | Holds old death files for New York County from years long past. Great for those who trace kin or do old family checks. |
| Office of Chief Medical Examiner 520 First Avenue New York NY 10016 212 447 2030 | Looks into all odd or swift deaths in New York County. Helps with cause of death, test notes and full reviews for law or kin use. |
| New York State Dept of Health Vital Records Vital Records Cert Unit PO Box 2602 Albany NY 12220 2602 855 322 1022 [email protected] | This state group deals with death files out of New York City. Not for deaths in New York County but good to know if you live near or moved out. |
| VitalChek 866 556 8617 | Web tool to get NYC death files fast. Linked with NYC Health so safe to use. Great if you can’t go in or need the file quick. |