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''[[How to Find United States Birth Records|How to Find United States Births]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Connecticut Marriage Records'''''<br>  
''[[How to Find United States Birth Records|How to Find United States Births]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Connecticut Marriage Records'''''<br>  


In Connecticut the town clerks recorded the marriage records. Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640. Many town records have been filmed and are available at the {{Family History Library]], family history centers, and the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
In Connecticut the town clerks recorded the marriage records. Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640. Many town records have been filmed and are available at the {{Family History Library]], family history centers, and the New England Historic Genealogical Society.  


The town of Groton, New London, Connecticut is a popular place for eloping couples because there was no waiting period between the license and the marriage.
The town of Groton, New London, Connecticut is a popular place for eloping couples because there was no waiting period between the license and the marriage.  


[[Connecticut, Marriage Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Connecticut, Marriage Index]]  
[[Connecticut Vital Records]] gives an overview of marriage records in Connecticut.


[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1936542 Connecticut Marriage Index]  
[[Connecticut Online Genealogy Records]] is another useful site.


[http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130&dphNav=%7C46940%7C Connecticut Department of Health]  
[http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130&dphNav=%7C46940%7C Connecticut Department of Health] gives information for obtaining a copy of the marriage license.


[http://www.recordsbase.com/?act=marriage&fc=39&fck=connecticut&utm_source=adw&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=marriage&creativeid=g7854653264&utm_term=connecticut%20marriage%20records&group=adw-connecticut-marriage-records&netwo Connecticut Marriage Records] $


[[Connecticut Vital Records]]
== Connecticutt Marriage Index ==


[[Connecticut Online Genealogy Records]]  
[[Connecticut, Marriage Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Connecticut, Marriage Index (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] has more detailed information about the Index and lists several helpful sites.


[http://www.publiclibraries.com/records/connecticut.htm Connecticut Public Library]
[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1936542 FamilySearch Collection] allows a search for marriages on the Connecticut Marriage Index.


{{RecordSearch|1936542|Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001}} Index only.  
[http://www.publiclibraries.com/records/connecticut.htm Connecticut Public Library] has a searchable database.
 
 
== Web Sites ==
 
 
*{{RecordSearch|1936542|Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2001}} Index only.  


*{{RecordSearch|1674749|Connecticut, Marriages, 1729-1867}} Index only.  
*{{RecordSearch|1674749|Connecticut, Marriages, 1729-1867}} Index only.  
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5318 Connecticut Marriages to 1850]($)  
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5318 Connecticut Marriages to 1850]($)  
*[http://www.genwed.com/state/ctgen.htm GenWed.com]
*[http://www.genwed.com/state/ctgen.htm GenWed.com]
*[http://www.recordsbase.com/?act=marriage&fc=39&fck=connecticut&utm_source=adw&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=marriage&creativeid=g7854653264&utm_term=connecticut%20marriage%20records&group=adw-connecticut-marriage-records&netwo RecordBase] $


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