New York Tax Records online may include property tax books, real estate and land tax records, sales tax records, military poll tax records, and more. This is a preliminary list.
Tax records can be used in place of census and land records to identify a person’s residence. Tax records may give you the age of an individual, their residence, a description of their real estate, information about their school, children, and more.
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New York Tax Records online
New York – Tax Records – Assessment lists of the Federal Bureau of Internal Revenue, 1862-66, at FS
New York – Tax Records – Chatham Road Tax Lists, at FS
New York – Tax Records – Assessment and payment of taxes, prior to the sale of 1848, at FS
New York – Tax Records – Assessment rolls, (New York City, New York), 1699-1734, at FS
New York – Tax Records – New York Taxation, at IA
New York Tax Records online by County
Albany County – Albany County Tax Records, 1781-1789, and Ledger of State Taxes, 1781-1790, at FS
Broome County – Assessment Rolls for Vestal, Collesville and Windsor Townships, 1837- 1840, 1869-1870, at FS
Dutchess County – Beekman Tax Lists : Includes North Ward, Middle Ward, South Ward, Beekman, Pawling, [1738-1778], at FS
Dutchess County – Brownell Collection–genealogical Records of Brownell and Allied Families : with Alphabetical Lists of Names Appearing in the Tax Lists for Various Localities in Dutchess County, New York, 1748, 1753, 1760, 1765, 1770-1779, at FS
Dutchess County – Crum Elbow Tax Lists : Includes Nine Partners Precinct, Crub Elbow Precinct, Charlotte Precinct, Amenia Precinct, Clinton Precinct, Washington Precinct, at FS
Dutchess County – Tax Books, 1854-1890, at FS
Dutchess County – Tax List, 1717-1779, Supervisors Records, 1771-1794, at FS
Dutchess County – Tax Lists, 1757-1771, 1786, at FS
Oneida County – Owners of Land, 1814, at FS
Ontario County – Assessment Roll, 1813, 1816, 1818-1819, 1821-1822, at FS
Orange County – New York, Orange County, Probate Records : Case Files, 1868-2008, at FS
Westchester County – Estate Tax Files, 1775-1900, at FS
Wyoming County – Estate and Transfer Tax Proceedings, 1887-1900, at FS
New York Tax Records online by City
Chappaqua – Chappaqua “Book of Deaths”, 1807-1879 ; and Caleb Fowler’s Customers, 1754-1760, with Customers of His Son, Moses Fowler of Mt. Pleasant, 1791-1796, 1808-1817, at FS
Chatham – Names, Personal – Chatham Road Tax List : 1801, at FS
Chatham – Names, Personal – Chatham Road Tax Lists, at FS
Chatham – Names, Personal – Chatham Road Tax Lists, at FS
Chatham – Names, Personal – Chatham Road Tax Lists, at FS
Chatham – Names, Personal – Chatham Road Tax Lists, at FS
Cazenovia – Assessment Roll for Cazenovia, New York, 1805 and 1812, at FS
Cazenovia – Madison County Records : a Miscellanea, Lenox Baptist Church (Clockville, New York), at FS
Cazenovia – Records from the Town of Cazenovia, Madison County, New York, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : “West District”, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : “West District”, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : East District, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : East District, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : West District, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : West District, at FS
Claverack – 1779 Tax List – Claverack District : West District, at FS
Claverack – 1799 Tax List – Claverack District : West District, at FS
Ghent – 1860 Town of Ghent Assessments, at FS
Ghent – Town of Ghent Assessments, at FS
DeWitt – Tax Rolls, 1835-1844, at FS
Florida – Taxation – Assessment Roll for the Town of Florida, Montgomery County, New York, 1795-1796, at FS
Jamaica – Assessment Roll of Jamaica Village for the Year 1877, at FS
Lafayette – List of the Taxpayers in the Town of LaFayette, Onondaga County, N.Y. in 1827 : with a Report of the School Commissioners of District No. 19 in 1832, at FS
Lysander – Lysander, New York, Assessment Roll of 1835, at FS
Marathon – Miscellaneous Records of Marathon, Cortland County, New York, 1839-1878, at FS
McDonough – Early Records of McDonough, Chenango County, New York, at FS
Minisink – House Assessment Roll 1798 : Town of Minisink, Orange Co., N.Y., at FS
Mount Pleasant – Chappaqua “Book of Deaths”, 1807-1879 ; and Caleb Fowler’s Customers, 1754-1760, with Customers of His Son, Moses Fowler of Mt. Pleasant, 1791-1796, 1808-1817, at FS
New York City – Assessment Rolls, (New York City, New York), 1699-1734, at FS
New York City – Assessment Rolls, New York City, at FS
New York City – Boyd’s New York City Tax-book : Being a List of Persons, Corporations & Co-partnerships, Resident and Non-resident, Who Were Taxed According to the Assessors’ Books, 1856 & ’57, at FS
New York City – The City Chest of New Amsterdam, at FS
New York City – The Income Record: a List Giving the Taxable Income for the Year 1863, of the Residents of New York, at FS
New York City – Tax List of New York City, Ca. 1793, at FS
Preble – School, Taxation, and Business Records of Preble, Cortland County, New York, 1813-1871, at FS
Potsdam – Transcript of Information from Tax Assessment Roll and Other Sources for Potsdam, New York, 1815, at FS
Poughkeepsie – Tax Records, 1824-1889, at FS
Sherburne – Town of Sherburne, Chenango Co., New York, Assessment Lists and Military Rolls, 1851-1865 : Copied from the Originals in Work Books of the Assessors, at FS
Scott – Town and Taxation Records, Town of Scott, Cortland County, N.Y., 1827-1880, Cortland County Historical Society (New York), at FS
Thurman – Assessment Roll, Town of Thurman, Washington (now Warren) County, N.Y., 1805, at FS
Utica – Utica Assessment Rolls, 1835, at FS
Virgil – Town Meetings of Virgil, Cortland County, N.Y., 1824-1839, at FS
Warwick – An Assessment Roll for the Eastern District in the Town of Warwick in the Year 1814, at FS
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