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Census Mortality Schedules, New York, 1850-1880’’ at Ancestry – ($) has the deaths for the years 1850, 1860,1870, and 1880 from the Federal census records of New York. Recorded are the deaths of individuals who had died between 1 June and the 31 May of the 12 months prior to when the census was taken in New York. The schedule listed the deceased name, sex, age, color, marital status, place of birth, month of death, occupation, and cause of death. In 1850 and 1860, they asked if they were free or a slave. In 1870 the parents' birthplace was added. In 1880, they asked how long they had been a resident of the county. These mortality schedules can also be ordered on films that are listed in the Family History Library (FHL). . Copies of records on FHL microfilm can be ordered for viewing at Family History Centers.