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Probate records in [[Connecticut|Connecticut]] are kept by probate district courts. In many cases a probate district consisted of a larger community and several nearby smaller towns. Sometimes a probate district crosses county boundaries. | Probate records in [[Connecticut|Connecticut]] are kept by probate district courts. In many cases a probate district consisted of a larger community and several nearby smaller towns. Sometimes a probate district crosses county boundaries. | ||
The Connecticut State Library has a [http://www.cslib.org/probate/index.htm probate district guide] showing which probate district or court covered a certain town or city at a particular time. This is very important. It also lists what records for which years are at that district. | The Connecticut State Library has a [http://www.cslib.org/probate/index.htm probate district guide] showing which probate district or court covered a certain town or city at a particular time. This is very important. It also lists what records for which years are at that district. | ||
The [http://www.jud.ct.gov/scripts/prodir1.asp Probate Court Directory] has current court locations with addresses, phone and fax numbers, and hours.<br> | |||
[http://www.jud.ct.gov/probate/Redistrict/2011_Probate_Dist_Map.pdf Map of current Probate Court Districts] (as of 5 January 2011) shows which townships are in each district. | |||
== State Statutes == | == State Statutes == | ||