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DatabasesThe Hudson County Genealogical Society is proud to host a number databases for aiding genealogical research. If you have ancestors in Hudson County, perhaps one of the databases below could help. If you found one to be especially useful feel free to rate it by clicking a star (5 stars is best). Ratings help us deterimine what the community would like to see more of. Current Databases
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Bayonne Evening High School Graduates 1929-1955Graduates from Bayonne Evening High School, Bayonne, New Jersey for the years 1929-1955 |
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The Bayonne Herald & Greenville Register
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Bayonne High School Alumni 1916-1955 |
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Bayonne Technical High School Alumni 1928-1955 |
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The Bayonne Times Death Notices 1915-1945 |
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Civil War Veterans Buried in Jersey City / Harsimus CemeteryA Listing of Civil War veterans buried in Jersey City/Harsimus Cemetery courtesy of Bob MacAvoy |
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Civil War Veterans Buried in Speer CemeteryA Listing of Civil War veterans buried in Speer Cemetery courtesy of Bob MacAvoy |
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The Descendants of Jacob Wallingen Van Winkle
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Graduates of Jersey City, NJ Public School No. 12, 1899-1907Graduates of PS12 in Jersey City from 1899-1907 as they appeared in the class "journal" put together by the students. Courtesy of HCGS member Jacqueline Wisner. |
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Holy Family Academy Alumni 1928-1955Alumni of Holy Family Academy, Bayonne from 1928-1955 courtesy of HCGS member Bill Miller |
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Holy Name Cemetery Burial Index> More information UPDATED AUGUST 14, 2010! |
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Hudson County Civil War VeteransExtracted from the 1890 Special Census for Civil War veterans this database of Hudson County veterans was created by Bob MacAvoy. |
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Hudson County Photographers Active Before 1900Of the approximately 3,000 photographers active in New Jersey before 1900, a substantial number worked in Hudson County. This database compiled by Monmouth County Archivist Gary D. Saretzky provides studio names, addresses and dates of operation that can help date your photos.
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Hudson County Resident World War II Veteran CitationsResidents of Hudson County who received military citations for service during World War II. > Search database or browse names NEW AUGUST 15, 2010! |
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The Hudson Observer Death Notices> More information UPDATED JANUARY 27, 2010!
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Jersey City, NJ Street Name Changes 1871-1899Changes to Jersey City street names were necessitated by the merger of various towns into the present day boundaries of Jersey City. This database includes the old and new names and year of change. |
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The Jersey Journal Death Notices> Search database or browse names
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Old Bergen Reformed Church DeathsA selection of deaths in the Jersey City church from 1664-1850 |
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Old Bergen Reformed Church MarriagesA selection of marriages in the Jersey City church |
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Union City Street Name ChangesOn January 2, 1926 most of the street names in West Hoboken and Union Hill were changed to reflect their merger into the town of Union City. This shows the old and new names. |
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Union Hill Soldier Deaths During World War IA database of residents of Union Hill, Hudson County, who were killed or died during the World War April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918. |
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West Hoboken Soldier Deaths During World War IA database of residents of West Hoboken who were killed or died during the World War April 6, 1917 - November 11, 1918. |
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West New York & Guttenberg
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West New York World War II VeteransCourtesy of the West New York Library's Estela Longo, Alan Ballester, and Weiliang Lai this is an index of 1,950 names of resident veterans mentioned in area newspaper clippings. |
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World War I Casualties from Bayonne |
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World War I Casualties from Hudson CityHudson City Residents Who Gave Their Lives During World War I: The "America Triumphant" Memorial > Search database or browse names |
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World War II Bayonne Soldier DeathsThe Official list of 300 soldiers from Bayonne who fought and died in service during World War II |
Upcoming Databases
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Hudson County World War II First Round DrafteesIndex of Hudson County WWII draftees in the first round lottery from 1940. Includes Names, Town and draft # |
If you've been collecting data on a particular aspect of Hudson County genealogy and would like to see your work posted here, please contact projects@HudsonCountyNJGenealogy.org
Image credits:
"American Civil War infantryman." Photo: Mathew Brady (1822-1896), 1865. Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons.
"WWI National Guardsman Equipped for Service." Underwood & Underwood. Appeared in National Geographic Magazine, Volume 31 (1917), page 347. Public Domain. Wikimedia Commons.
West New York - Guttenberg World War I Roll of Honor database image: detail of "US 64th regiment celebrate the Armistice" US Army photo, U.S. National Archives, Public Domain. Wikimedia Commons.
Civil War Veterans in Jersey City Cemetery image portion of "Battle of Chickamauga" by Kurz & Allison, 1890. Library of Congress. Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons.
Civil War Veterans in Speer Cemetery image portion of "Battle of Antietam" by Kurz & Allison, 1888. Library of Congress. Public domain image via Wikimedia Commons.
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