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cemetery/burial listings

• find a grave

census

• Family Search - 1865 New York State Census (including Albany County)

immigration & naturalization

• Albany County - naturalizations index
• CastleGarden
• Ellis Island
• Italian Genealogical Group - naturalizations index

library databases

• American Ancestors (in-library only)
• Ancestry - library edition (in-library only)
• HeritageQuest

local history

• Bethlehem, NY

maps

• David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - F.W. Beers (1891) Atlas of the Hudson Valley (including Albany & Rensselaer County). Includes buildings & landowners.

military service

• National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors
• New York State Military Museum - NYS unit history project
• New York State Archives Civil War Soldiers

vital records

• Italian Genealogical Group - NYC vital records index
• Social Security Death Index