New Bremen, NY · Lewis County
Genealogical Services Application
This application lets people request birth, death, or marriage record searches and uncertified copies for genealogical research.
What this form is
Use this application to request a search of birth, death, or marriage records for genealogical research; the form asks for details about the person and record, your relationship and purpose, and where to send the result. The document says requests must be submitted in writing with payment, and explains record availability restrictions and fees that vary by the number of years searched.
Who needs it
People seeking birth, death, or marriage record information for genealogical research can use this application to request a search.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; applicants requesting birth and marriage records also sign a statement that the named people are deceased.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Genealogical Services Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Request
Select the type of record and provide as much information as possible, along with your relationship and purpose.
- 3
Gather Any Supporting Documentation
If requesting a waiting-period waiver as a descendant or on a descendant's behalf, provide the documentation described in the rules summary.
- 4
Submit The Application
Submit the written application with payment to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What records can I request with this application?
- The application is for genealogical searches of birth, death, or marriage records and requests an uncertified copy or notification of no record.
- Do I need a notary for the Genealogical Services Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary. Applicants requesting birth and marriage records also sign a statement that the named people are deceased.
- How do I submit the Genealogical Services Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Genealogical Services Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another New Bremen form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.