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The Connecticut
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One Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: (860) 236-5621
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Connecticut
Society of Genealogists
P.O. Box 435
Glastonbury Connecticut
06033-0435
Phone (860) 569-0002
The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
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The Connecticut State Society of the National Society Daughters
of the
American Revolution
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French-Canadian Genealogical Society
of Connecticut
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Capital: Hartford
Statehood: 1788 (5th
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- Connecticut State Vital Records
Health
Department Vital Records
410 Capitol Avenue, 1st Floor
Hartford, Connecticut 06134
Phone: 860-509-7897
- Note: County governments were abolished in 1960 in Connecticut
and the only local government consists of cities and towns,
with exception of the judicial & state marshall system.
- Order
Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online!

- Barbour
Collection of Connecticut Vital Records @ The Connecticut
State Library
The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records was
named for Lucius Barnes Barbour, State Examiner of Public
Records from 1911-1934, under whose direction the project
was begun.
- Hale
Collection of Newspaper Marriage & Death Notices @ The
Connecticut State Library
Abstracted from 90 of the earliest Connecticut newspapers,
these notices generally end with the close of the Civil
War, ca. 1865-1866, with the exception of the Danbury
Times, which was abstracted to ca. 1900.
- USGenWeb
Connecticut Marriage Records Archive Project
This project will endeavor to provide actual transcriptions
of Marriage Applications, Bonds, & Licenses, as found
recorded in the county courthouse and state archives.
- Early
Connecticut Marriages
As Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800.
7 books in 1
Genealogical Publishing Company
- Connecticut
People Married in Springfield, Massachusetts Prior to
1800.
Connecticut American History and Genealogy Project
- Search
Birth, Marriage & Death Records at Ancestrry.com
~ Free Trial Available!
Chronicling the personal moments of our lives through
the objective perspective of the public record, vital
records can offer details often found through no other
genealogical resource.
- Social
Security Death Index

The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains
information on millions of deceased individuals with United
States social security numbers whose deaths were reported
to the Social Security Administration. This file now contains
over 89 million death records.
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- 1790
Census of Population and Housing
Online Viewing @ U.S. Census Bureau
- 1930
United States Census Connecticut
Internet Archive - Archive.org
- Connecticut
Census Index, 1790-1850 @ The Connecticut State Library
The State Library's Census Index covers the US censuses
for Connecticut, 1790-1850 (excluding New London County
in 1790). It is an index of heads of households, 1790-1840,
and all individuals for 1850.
- Connecticut
Census Transcriptions
Started in February, 1997, The USGenWeb Census Project
is an all-volunteer project to transcribe census records
in a standard format in order to make them available to
genealogical researchers on the Internet.
- The
USGenWeb Connecticut Census Project
The United States Census data on this site was transcribed
and proofread by USGenWeb Census Project volunteers.
- Search
Connecticut Census Records at 1930Census.com
The leading online source for all census information (not
just 1930 census)!
- Connecticut
State Census Transcription Project
New Horizons Genealogical Services
- Links
to Online Census Records Statewide, Connecticut @ Census-Online.com
The web's largest directory of links to online census
transcriptions! This directory includes links to federal
censuses and indexes, state and territorial censuses,
tax lists, voter lists, military pensioner lists, etc.
- Search
the United States Indian Census 1885-1940
This database contains an index to the Indian census
rolls from 1885-1940. ~ Ancestry.com
- View
Census Records Online at Ancestry.com!

Free Trial Available. View all original federal
census records taken every 10 years from the first census
in 1790 through the 1930 census. You can also view some
state census records. The 1940 census will not be released
by the federal government until 2012.
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- Connecticut
Migrations Project
They came for a season, they left and went where? Why
did they go and who went with them? So many questions
about the migrations of our ancestors.
- Search
Connecticut Naturalization and Citizenship Records and
Substitutes
Find Declarations of Intent, First Papers, Alien Registrations,
Passport Applications, Naturalization Petitions and Citizenship
Certificates. Search substitute naturalization records
- ships passenger lists, census records, oaths of allegiance,
voters registration lists and more!
- Research
Guide to Naturalization Records at the Connecticut State
Library
Connecticut State Library
- Connecticut
Immigration & Naturalization Project
A USGenWeb Special Project. Our primary purpose
is to provide transcriptions of public domain indexes
and records.
- Connecticut
Emigration and Immigration Wiki
FamilySearch.org - A service provided by The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Passenger
and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

Updated annually, this database is an index to passengers
who arrived in United States and Canadian ports from the
1500s through the 1900s. It contains listings of approximately
4,588,000 individuals and references thousands of different
records compiled from everything from original passenger
lists to personal diaries. For each individual listed,
you may find the following information: name, age, year
and place of arrival, and the source of the record.
- International
& Passenger Records Collection at Genealogy.com
This authoritative collection includes passenger lists
for all of America's major Atlantic ports, plus European,
British, and Canadian records. Pinpoint your family's
homeland and learn more about their journey to America.
You'll find the immigrant's name, names of family members,
dates of vital events, port and date of arrival, and much
more.
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- Connecticut
Poorhouse History
County poorhouses were common throughout the United States
during the 19th century. This website's goal is to make
all such records available for free genealogical and historical
research.
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| History
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- Penny
Postcard from Connecticut
A Special USGenWeb Archives Project
These postcards cost 1˘ to mail. Postage was temporarily
raised to 2˘ from 1917 to 1919 to cover the cost of World
War I & from 2925 to 1928. All of the cards shown on this
site are in the hands of private collectors.
- History
and People of Connecticut
A historical look at Connecticut from its earliest inhabitants
through World War II.
By: Rickie Lazzerini
- Connecticut
American Local History Network
Part of the Amerian Local History Network, a central point
of entry to independent web sites with historical or genealogical
content.
- Barbour
Collection of Connecticut Towns
Provided by Coralynn's Ancestors
- Connecticut
Freedom Trail
Buildings reported to have been used on the Underground
Railroad, sites associated with the Amistad case of 1839-1842...
- Connecticut
History Collections
University of Connecticut Libraries Special Collections
Thomas J Dodd Research Center
- Connecticut
History Online
Connecticut History Online (CHO) is a digital collection
of over 15,000 digital primary sources, together with
associated interpretive and educational material.
- Railroading
in Connecticut
Connecticut Railroad History
- The
Charters of Freedom
The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The
Bill of Rights
National Archives & Records Administration
~ Find Connecticut Delegates to the Constitutional
Convention
- Connecticut
Historical Collections
Containing a general collection of interesting facts,
traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c. relating
to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut,
with geographical descriptions
Internet Archive - Archive.org
- Genealogical
and family history of the State of Connecticut
A record of the achievements of her people in the making
of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation, Volume
3 ~ Online Collection at BYU
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