Tompkins County, located in the U.S. state of New York, is populated with near around 96K inhabitants with rich admixture of races including White, Asian, African American, Hispanic or Latino of any race, Native American, Pacific Islander and others. It was founded in the year 1817. It covers an area measuring 2,293 sq mi. The number of households and family units stand 36K and 19,100 respectively. Ithaca is the county seat and the largest city. After Daniel D. Tompkins, the county was named so.

Record seekers can now find diverse statistics about predecessors and their biographies through the Tompkins County records index of New York. Immense array of varied information on real estate deeds, familial SSNs figures and census, birth and matrimony, military and martial feats, death news and divorce verdict information, naturalization details, public civil court documents, probates and liens and tons of added facts, hence, makes it possible for the people to collect vast prolific clues regarding ancestral history.