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| '''Early to 1870'''   | '''Early to 1870'''   | ||
| Recording of birth records by the town clerk began in 1650. Following the Revoutionary War - 1870 records were not  | Recording of birth records by the town clerk began in 1650. Following the Revoutionary War - 1870 records were not always recorded.   | ||
| '''1870 - 1897   (1870 State Board of Health established. Record keeping in towns improved)'''   | '''1870 - 1897   (1870 State Board of Health established. Record keeping in towns improved)'''   | ||
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| Birth records are considered confidential and can only be searched by:   | Birth records are considered confidential and can only be searched by:   | ||
| #The individual, his mother, or father | #The individual, his mother, or father   | ||
| #An attorney | #An attorney   | ||
| #A member of a genealogical society in Connecticut. <br> | #A member of a genealogical society in Connecticut. <br> | ||
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