Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York Genealogy

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City Hall
http://www.syracuse.ny.us/Contacts.aspx 233 East Washington Street City Hall, Room 203 Syracuse, New York 13202 (315) 448-8005

Quick Facts
1784: Permament settlement began.

1825: The Village of Syracuse was incorporated.

14 December 1847: Villages of Salina and Syracuse were combined into the City of Syracuse.

Archives and Libraries

 * Calendar of the Gerrit Smith papers in the Syracuse University Library : general correspondence, volume 1, 1819-1846, pub. 1941 (FHL)
 * City of Syracuse archives guide, pub. 1981 (FHL)
 * Dorothy Thompson : an inventory of her papers in Syracuse University Library, pub. 1966 (FHL)
 * Guide to historical resources in Onondaga County, New York, repositories, pub. 1985- (FHL)

Biography

 * Memorial history of Syracuse, N.Y., from its settlement to the present time, pub. 1891 (FHL)
 * Past and present of Syracuse and Onondaga County, New York : from prehistoric times to the beginning of 1908; also biographical sketches of some prominent citizens of Syracuse and Ononaga County, pub. 1908 (FHL)
 * The political blue book of Syracuse, N.Y., pub. 1902 (FHL)
 * Syracuse and its environs : a history, pub. 1924 (FHL)

Business Records and Commerce

 * The first hundred years : being a brief history of the Syracuse Savings Bank and the city it serves, pub. 1949 (FHL)
 * The First National Bank of Syracuse : the story of fifty years, pub. 1913 (FHL)

Cemeteries
Due to the large section on the Cemeteries, please refer to the Cemeteries page for the City of Syracuse

Census

 * Syracuse, New York 1910 census enumeration district map, pub. 1919 (FHL)
 * 1920 census map for Syracuse, New York, pub. 1916 (FHL)
 * New York, Onondaga, Syracuse - Census - Indexes, film is at bottom of the list (FHL)

Centennial Celebrations

 * Centennial tour of Syracuse : Friday, July 30, 1948, pub. 1948 (FHL)

Church Directories, History and Records
Due to the lengthy section, please refer to the page for Church Directories, History and Records for the city of Syracuse.