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Niagara County Vital Records
Dates of First Vital Statistics Records
(as published in the Western New York Genealogical Society Journal)
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This map shows each Western New York county's founding date and the name of its parent county.
Town and Date | Births | Marriages | Deaths | Notes |
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CAMBRIA - Incorporated 11 March 1808 | 12 Feb 1884 | 26 Feb 1884 | 13 Feb 1884 | |
HARTLAND - Incorporated 1 June 1812 | 23 May 1848 to 12 Aug 1849, 1 June 1881 | 11 Oct 1848 to 27 Dec 1849, 7 Apr 1888 | 17 Feb 1848 to 10 Dec 1849, 15 July 1887 | |
LEWISTON - Incorporated 27 Feb 1818 | 8 Jan 1847 to 6 June 1868, 21 Sept 1882 | 5 Jan 1847 to 14 Aug 1876, 21 Aug 1882 | 15 Jan 1847 to 5 May 1876, 15 Dec 1883 | |
LEWISTON VILLAGE - Incorporated 17 Apr 1822 | See Town of Lewiston records | |||
LOCKPORT - Incorporated 2 Feb 1824 | 27 Apr 1882 | 29 Jan 1908 | 27 Nov 1884 | |
LOCKPORT CITY - Incorporated 26 March 1829 as Village; 1865 as city | Feb 1868 | 3 Nov 1881 | 14 Nov 1881 | |
NEWFANE - Incorporated 20 March 1824 | 8 Sept 1869 | 28 Nov 1883 | 10 Sept 1883 | |
NIAGARA - Incorporated 1 June 1812 as Schlosser; 14 Feb 1816 as Niagara | 14 July 1891 | 1 May 1908 | 11 May 1892 | |
NIAGARA FALLS - Incorporated 7 July 1848 as Village; 17 Mar 1892 as City | 2 Jan 1892 | 6 Apr 1882 | 23 Mar 1882 | |
NORTH TONAWANDA - Incorporated 8 May 1868 as Village; 24 Apr 1897 as City | 28 Sep 1887 | 9 Nov 1887 | 15 Nov 1887 | |
PENDLETON - Incorporated 16 Apr 1827 | 3 Jan 1886 | 29 Sep 1886 | 5 Feb 1886 | |
PORTER - Incorporated 1 June 1812 | 9 Jan 1884 | 7 Jun 1883 | 31 Dee 1883 | |
YOUNGSTOWN VILLAGE - Incorporated 22 Aug 1854 | 7 Feb 1886 | 3 Mar 1886 to 8 Dec 1907 (later records kept by Town) | 8 Mar 1886 | |
ROYALTON - Incorporated 5 Apr 1817 | 3 Oct 1888 | 1 Sep 1888 | 25 Aug 1888 | |
MIDDLEPORT VILLAGE - Incorporated 1859 | 14 Jun 1887 | 7 Sep 1887 | 28 Jul 1887 | |
SOMERSET - Incorporated 8 Feb 1823 | 19 Jun 1882 | 2 Jul 1882 | 20 Jun 1882 | |
BARKER VILLAGE - Incorporated 1908 | See Town of Somerset records | |||
WHEATFIELD - Incorporated 12 May 1836 | 9 Jan 1879 | 20 Feb 1879 | 4 Jan 1879 | |
WILSON - Incorporated 10 Apr 1818 | 1 Jun 1884 | 4 Jul 1884 | 29 Jun 1884 | |
WILSON VILLAGE - Incorporated 25 June 1858 | 13 Sep 1899 | see Town of Wilson records | 6 Oct 1899 |
Source: WNYGS JOURNAL, Vol. 1, No.2, September 1974
In cases where data is not available, it can be assumed that the dates of records are similar to the other towns in the county.
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