NJ / jurisdiction index
Death records in New Jersey
Choose one of 21 counties and county equivalents. The task stays fixed while the source plan narrows to the county-equivalent level.
21county-equivalent routes
7,355land sq mi represented
NJCensus / postal code
Geographic names and measurements come from the 2025 Census Gazetteer. A representative coordinate identifies the geography, not a courthouse or records office.
County signal map
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001Atlantic CountyGEOID 34001↗002Bergen CountyGEOID 34003↗003Burlington CountyGEOID 34005↗004Camden CountyGEOID 34007↗005Cape May CountyGEOID 34009↗006Cumberland CountyGEOID 34011↗007Essex CountyGEOID 34013↗008Gloucester CountyGEOID 34015↗009Hudson CountyGEOID 34017↗010Hunterdon CountyGEOID 34019↗011Mercer CountyGEOID 34021↗012Middlesex CountyGEOID 34023↗013Monmouth CountyGEOID 34025↗014Morris CountyGEOID 34027↗015Ocean CountyGEOID 34029↗016Passaic CountyGEOID 34031↗017Salem CountyGEOID 34033↗018Somerset CountyGEOID 34035↗019Sussex CountyGEOID 34037↗020Union CountyGEOID 34039↗021Warren CountyGEOID 34041↗
No county-equivalent name matches this filter.
Source split
One task can cross more than one office.
Vital-record offices maintain certificates while county courts may maintain probate and estate filings.
Index entries can omit cause-of-death or identity details, and certified-copy access can remain restricted.