Cayuga County, New York Genealogy

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County Courthouse
160 Genesee St. Auburn, NY 13021

County Historian Historic Post Office 157 Genesee St. Auburn, NY 13021

History
Named for the Cayuga Indians, one of tribes in the Iroquois Confederation.

Parent County
8 March 1799: Created from Onondaga County.

Boundary Changes
29 March 1804: Seneca County created.

17 April 1817: Part along with a part taken from Seneca County to create Tompkins County.

City

 * Auburn

Communities

 * Melrose Park

Neighboring Counties

 * Cortland
 * Onondaga
 * Oswego
 * Seneca
 * Tompkins
 * Wayne

Cemeteries
The Cayuga County NYGenWeb Project has the extensive collection of cemeteries online.

Web Sites

 * The Cayuga County NYGenWeb Project, an member of The NYGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Cayuga County.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Cayuga County. (Mirror site)
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library Catalog for Cayuga County