Nassau County, New York Public Records

To begin, add a county public record or view a list of county record locations and resources for Nassau county records and the state of New York.

How do you find Nassau County public records? Doing historical research or genealogical research has never been easier because you can access many records online or find contact information for the appropriate clerks. This saves you trips and phone calls to town offices, as well as time and energy. Nassau County, New York, along with Suffolk County, makes up the area known as Long Island. The county itself is comprised of two cities and three towns. Within the towns, there are several smaller villages. Finding records of people in the hamlets would have been exhausting work only a few years ago. Now, information is much more organized and accessible.

If you are trying to find vital records of residents in Nassau County, you can do it in one of two ways. You can contact the Nassau County Clerk in Long Beach at (516) 535-2663 or go through each individual town clerk to find the vital records. A more centralized option is to try the New York State Bureau of Vital Records. You can visit their website for additional information that may help you in your search. This site houses information on how to order the records you need.