Yonkers Genealogy (in Westchester County)

Birth Records

Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; births or christenings, 1820-1826 Family History Library

Cemetery Records

Burials in the Dyckman-Nagel burial ground and the Berrian graveyards near Kingsbridge, New York City Family History Library
Friars Cemetery Find a Grave
Inscriptions copied from gravestones in Yonkers, N.Y. Ancestry
Inscriptions copied from the gravestones in St. John's Cemetery, Yonkers, N.Y. Ancestry
Inscriptions copied from the gravestones in St. John's cemetery, Yonkers, N.Y. Family History Library
Inscriptions from graveyards in Yonkers & Inwood, N.Y. Ancestry
Oakland Cemetery Find a Grave
Sacred Heart Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Johns Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Joseph Cemetery Find a Grave
Saint Mary Cemetery Interment
Saint Marys Cemetery Find a Grave

Census Records

Map of the city of Yonkers Family History Library

Church Records

Church and Sunday school work in Yonkers Ancestry
Church records of Park Hill Reformed Church (Yonkers, New York), 1892-1918 Family History Library
Church records, 1843-1924 (First Reformed Church (Yonkers, New York)) Family History Library
Church records, 1852-1899 (First Presbyterian Church (Yonkers, New York)) Family History Library
Church records, 1858-1979 (Methodist Episcopal Church (Yonkers, New York)) Family History Library
Church records, 1892-1965 (Park Hill First Reformed Church (Yonkers, New York)) Family History Library
Church year book of the First Presbyterian Church of Yonkers, N.Y. Family History Library
Corporate centennial anniversary, 1835-1935 (of Asbury Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church in Yonkers) Ancestry
History of the erection and dedication of the house of worship of the Warburton Avenue Baptist Church, Yonkers, N.Y. Ancestry
Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; births or christenings, 1820-1826 Family History Library
Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; marriages, 1820-1840 Family History Library
Yonkers First Presbyterian Church 1929 Directory Genealogy Today

Directories

Boyd's Yonkers city directory, 1888-1889 : containing also a complete business directory and an appendix of useful information Family History Library
Bronxville and Tuckahoe (New York) city directories Family History Library
Gopsill's Westchester County directory . . . Peekskill, Sing Sing, Tarrytown, White Plains & Yonkers, 1866 Ancestry
Hudson River (New York) directories Family History Library
U.S. City Directories (includes Yonkers 1886-89, 1892) Ancestry
Westchester County (New York) directories Family History Library
Yonkers (New York) city directories Family History Library
Yonkers, New York, city directory : containing an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens; buyers guide and a complete classified business directory Family History Library

Historical Records

A documentary history of Yonkers, New York Family History Library
Declarations of intention, 1874-1895 Family History Library
Gorton High School Senior Class of 1951, Yonkers, New York, Senior Class Alumni Lists at Roots Web
Historic markers in city of Yonkers Ancestry
The history of Yonkers from the earliest times to the present : including an elaborate description of its aborigines; a narrative of its discovery, and early settlement by the Dutch and other Europeans... Family History Library
Westchester County 1925 census maps Family History Library
Yonkers illustrated Ancestry
Yonkers in the rebellion of 1861-1865 : including a history of the erection of the monument to honor the men of Yonkers who fought to save the Union Family History Library
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York (map) Family History Library

Land Records

Yonkers, Westchester County, New York (map) Family History Library

Marriage Records

Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; marriages, 1820-1840 Family History Library

Military Records

Chronicles of Yonkers Ancestry
History of the Fortieth (Mozart) Regiment, New York Volunteers World Vital Records
Naturalization records, 1888-1895 ; Discharged soldiers record, 1888- 1895 Family History Library
Yonkers in the World War : including the honor roll of the citizens of Yonkers who served in the military forces of the United States during the World War, with a record of overseas and home activities during the war period, of the city of Yonkers as a community Family History Library

Newspapers

Eastchester Rising (Yonkers, NY) 10/31/2008-Current Obits Archive
North Castle Rising (Yonkers, NY) 1/23/2009-Current Obits Archive
Sound View Rising (Yonkers, NY) 1/16/2009-Current Obits Archive
Westchester Rising (Yonkers, NY) 2/18/2011-Current Obits Archive
Yonkers Rising (NY) 2/11/2011-Current Obits Archive

Obituaries

Eastchester Rising (Yonkers, NY) 10/31/2008-Current Obits Archive
North Castle Rising (Yonkers, NY) 1/23/2009-Current Obits Archive
Sound View Rising (Yonkers, NY) 1/16/2009-Current Obits Archive
Westchester Rising (Yonkers, NY) 2/18/2011-Current Obits Archive
Yonkers Rising (NY) 2/11/2011-Current Obits Archive

School Records

Commerce High School Senior Class of 1953, Yonkers, New York Alumni Lists at Roots Web
Commerce High School Senior Class of 1953, Yonkers, New York Alumni Lists at Roots Web
Gorton High School Senior Class of 1951, Yonkers, New York, Senior Class Alumni Lists at Roots Web
Roosevelt High School - L envoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) - Class of 1975 World Vital Records
Roosevelt High School - L envoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) 1975 E Yearbooks
Roosevelt High School - Lenvoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) 1953 E Yearbooks
Roosevelt High School - Lenvoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) 1954 E Yearbooks
Roosevelt High School - Lenvoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) 1965 E Yearbooks
Roosevelt High School - Lenvoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) 1966 E Yearbooks
U.S. School Yearbooks Index (includes Roosevelt High School 1965-66, 1975) Ancestry
Yearbook Collection Databases: Roosevelt High School - L envoi Yearbook (Yonkers, NY) World Vital Records

Vital Records

Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; births or christenings, 1820-1826 Family History Library
Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Yonkers, Westchester, New York computer printout; marriages, 1820-1840 Family History Library


More records for Yonkers are available on the Westchester County page and the statewide page