New Jersey Voting Registers

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To make it easier for election officials, voting registers were often arranged alphabetically by the names of citizens eligible to vote. In addition to the name and address of the voter, these may contain naturalization information and date and place of birth. There was no poll tax on persons eligible to vote in New Jersey.

Researching New Jersey Voting Records
It is usually best to start searching for voting records (registers, poll lists, poll books, or electoral records) at a local level such as the city, town, or village and then try the county or state. Links to county pages appear below. Many are also found at IRAD depositories.

Additional resources for New Jersey voting records may be found in the New Jersey-Voting Registers topic page of the Family History Library catalog (FHLC). Copies of records on FHL microfilm and microfiche can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers. Also find New Jersey voting resources available at many libraries (WorldCat). Explore how to search WorldCat and the FHLC.

Published Records
Voting records found in Family Search:


 * https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results#count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3ANew%20%2Bkeywords%3AJersey%20%2Bkeywords%3AVoting%20%2Bkeywords%3ARegisters New Jersey voting records] Poll list, county and town registers.

Web Sites
Ancestry county lists and registers.($)