Empire State Search Service
Specializing in New York State Records
E-mail: SearchInNY@aol.com
Research Rates
General Research Rate
The general research rate is $75.00 per hour.
- This rate includes five (5) free copies of relevant material found.
- Additional copies are 75 cents each.
Target Search Rate: Vital Record Certificates (genealogical copies)
- If specific date is known:
- New York State certificates: $45 each
- New York City certificates: $25 each
- Searching by name or year for both New York State and New York City (regardless
of search result):
- 10-year search: $20 plus cost of certificate
- 20-year search: $30 plus cost of certificate
- 30-year search: $40 plus cost of certificate
- 31 years and up: $50 plus cost of certificate
Target Search Rate: City Directories (New York City and other large U.S. cities)
- 10-year search: $20
- 20-year search: $30
- 30-year search: $40
- 31 years and up: $50
Additional costs
Additional costs for transportation and incidentals will be agreed upon prior to commencement
of research project.