Brooklyn, New York Directories, 1888-1890

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Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City in the county of Kings, was home to thousands of immigrants seeking a new life in America. This database is a transcription of a city directory originally published in 1890. In addition to providing the resident's name, it provides their address and occupational information. It includes the names of over 883,000 people, mostly heads of households. For the researcher of ancestors from Brooklyn, this can be an extremely valuable collection.

Sources Brooklyn Directory, 1888-89.Brooklyn, NY: Lain & Co., 1889 Brooklyn Directory, 1889-90.Brooklyn, NY: Lain & Co., 1890

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