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Directories listing the names, addresses, and occupations of adults have been published for at least 120 municipalities and for some | |||
Directories listing the names, addresses, and occupations of adults have been published for at least 120 municipalities and for some New Jersey counties. | |||
=== Libraries and Archives === | |||
The Newark Business Library, 34 Commerce Street, Newark, NJ 07102 has more than 2,000 New Jersey city directories. The New Jersey State Library, [[Library of Congress]], and [[New York Public Library]] also have large collections. | |||
For further directories in these and other cities, see: | |||
:*Brown, Michael. ''Guide to New Jersey City Directories''. Kendall Park, New Jersey, New Jersey: New Jersey Information Services, 1993. (Family History Library book {{FHL|626999|title-id|disp=974.9 E43b}}) (Shows city, year, and title, but not repository. | |||
Also check the city directories for New York City and Philadelphia if your ancestor lived near these metropolitan areas. The New Jersey home addresses of people who worked in Philadelphia or New York are often listed. | |||
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=== Newark === | === Newark === | ||
Fold3.com ($) has [http://www.fold3.com/title_124/city_directories_newark Newark City Directories 1861-1923] (8 yrs. missing) available online. | |||
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=== Web Sites === | |||
* | *[http://www.uscitydirectories.com/nj.htm US City Directories] This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories. | ||
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[[Category:New_Jersey|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | [[Category:New_Jersey|Directories]] [[Category:Record_Types_of_the_United_States]] | ||