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-== '''Deaths before 1853'''  ==
+== '''Deaths before 1897'''  ==
-Before 1853, no deaths were recorded by the county or state. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place.
+The state of Connecticut started keeping death records in 1897. Before that time, town clerks kept death were recorded by the county or state. You must search [[Substitute Records For United States Death Information|substitute records]] to locate your ancestor’s death date and place.
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