Published on June 24, 2024
Would you like to delve into your family history but aren’t sure how or where to look?
The NJ State Library’s (NJSL) Genealogy Research Guide offers great information to help you start your genealogical journey.
Visit the Genealogy Research Guide and find general information, reference worksheets, links and descriptions of resources available at the State Library, State Archives and the County Clerk’s and Surrogate’s Offices. It helps you start with the basics and makes it easy.

If you like the personal touch
Our Genealogy librarian Regina Fitzpatrick is willing to help you. You can contact her by clicking on the “email me” in the Genealogy Librarian area of the front page of the Research Guide. By phone she can be reached at 609-278-2640 ext. 162.
So, take that first step as you look into your own genealogy and visit the Genealogy Research Guide on the New Jersey State Library website.
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