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How to Find Connecticut Marriage Records (view source)
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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 | 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. | ||
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[[Connecticut Online Genealogy Records]] is another useful site. | [[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] has Marriage Records: 1897 – present | [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130&dphNav=%7C46940%7C Connecticut Department of Health] has Marriage Records: 1897 – present Marriage Indexes: 1959 – present. | ||
Marriage Indexes: 1959 – present. | |||
[http://www.publiclibraries.com/records/connecticut.htm Connecticut Public Library] has earlier records in a searchable database. | [http://www.publiclibraries.com/records/connecticut.htm Connecticut Public Library] has earlier records in a searchable database. <br> | ||
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== Connecticut Marriage Index == | == Connecticut Marriage Index == | ||
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[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1936542 FamilySearch Collection] allows a search for marriages on the Connecticut Marriage Index. | [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1936542 FamilySearch Collection] allows a search for marriages on the Connecticut Marriage Index. | ||
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== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||