Profile for Suffolk County, New York, NY

County seat: Riverhead

Public transportation: Long Island Bus, Long Island Railroad (See the transit and travel sections below.)

• Suffolk County population
• Ancestry of people in Suffolk County
• Housing
• Income
• Marital status
• Place of birth
• Religious membership by denomination, in Suffolk County
• Residence in 1995
• School enrollment & education levels
• Transportation & commute times
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

• Suffolk County government

14% of Suffolk County residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Suffolk County ancestry & family history guide.

• Genealogy page (NY GenWeb) for Suffolk County
• Cemeteries in Suffolk County

Post a query on a message board:

• Suffolk County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

Cemeteries in Suffolk County include Agudat Achim Cemetery, Amityville Cemetery, Babylon Cemetery, Beth Moses Cemetery, Bide-A-Wee Animal Cemetery, Brentwood Cemetery, Breslau Cemetery, Brookfield Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Brown Swamp Cemetery ... View cemeteries

• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

Communities in Suffolk County include Amagansett, Amity Harbor, Amityville, Apaquogue, Aquebogue, Asharoken, Babylon, Babylon, Baiting Hollow, Bay Point ... View communities

• Suffolk County business guide
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York

• Crime in Suffolk County
• Arrests in Suffolk County

• Obituaries - search newspapers in Suffolk County
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Submit disability access info about Suffolk County
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

• County profile
• Economic census for Suffolk County
• Employment growth
• Minority- & women-owned businesses
• Personal bankruptcy<
• Unemployment rate in Suffolk County
• NY economy

Colleges in Suffolk County include Dowling College, Long Island University - Brentwood, Long Island University - Southampton College, New York Institute of Technology - Central Islip, Saint Joseph's College - Suffolk, Seminary of the Immaculate Conception, SUNY Stony Brook ... View colleges

School districts in Suffolk County include Amagansett Union Free Schools District, Amityville Union Free Schools District, Babylon Union Free Schools District, Bay Shore Union Free Schools District, Bayport-Blue Point Union Free Schools District, Brentwood Union Free Schools District, Bridgehampton Union Free Schools District, Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free Schools District, Center Moriches Union Free Schools District, Central Islip Union Free Schools District ... View school districts

• Private schools in Suffolk County
• School report cards
• School district map

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

• Air pollution in Suffolk County
• Diesel soot in Suffolk County
• Land contamination in Suffolk County
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Suffolk County

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fair info
• New York festival info

• Suffolk County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

MORE INFO
For more historical information, see our Suffolk County family history guide
• Historic sites in New York
• Libraries in or near Riverhead, the county seat
• Museums in New York
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• State archives

• Jobs in the Suffolk County area

Libraries in Suffolk County include Amagansett Free Library, Amityville Public Library, Babylon Public Library, Baiting Hollow Free Library, Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, Bayport-Blue Point Public Library, Brentwood Public Library, Brookhaven Free, Center Moriches Free Public Library, Central Islip Public Library ... View libraries

• New York library

• Census map of Suffolk County
• Historic maps of New York
• Map of New York counties

Newspapers in Suffolk County include East Hampton Star, Montauk Pioneer, Newsday, North Shore Sun, Port Times Record, Riverhead News-Review, Sag Harbor Express, Shelter Island Reporter, Southampton Press, Suffolk Times ... View newspapers

• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archive in New York
• Today's news around New York

• Search obituaries in New York
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Gay & lesbian community centers
• Nonprofit groups

• Find friends & family
• Personals

Suffolk County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Suffolk County political report.

• New York Democratic party
• New York Republican party
• Suffolk County elections board
• New York elections board

• Places of worship near Riverhead, the county seat
• Total membership by faith, in Suffolk County

Airports in Suffolk County include Long Island Mac Arthur

Hotels in Suffolk County include Atlantic, Bentley, Best Inn, Best Western East End, Butlers Manor B & B, Capri, Comfort Inn Medford, Courtyard Long Island, Danfords on the Sound, East Hampton Point Inn ... More hotels

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