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State registration of vital statistics began in 1897 and was generally complied with by 1915. For copies of state records, you can contact: | State registration of vital statistics began in 1897 and was generally complied with by 1915. For copies of state records, you can contact: | ||
Department of Public Health<br>Vital Records Section<br>410 Capitol Avenue, 1st Floor<br>Hartford, CT 06134 | [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130 Department of Public Health]<br>Vital Records Section<br>410 Capitol Avenue, 1st Floor<br>Hartford, CT 06134 | ||
Telephone: 860-509-7700<br>Mailing Address:<br>CT Department of Public Health State Office of Vital Records 410 Capitol Ave. MS#11VRS P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0308 | Telephone: 860-509-7700<br>Mailing Address:<br>CT Department of Public Health State Office of Vital Records 410 Capitol Ave. MS#11VRS P.O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0308 | ||
Their [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130 | Their [http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3132&q=388130 Web site] gives complete information for ordering births, marriages, and deaths. There is also a link to the town Web sites for information in ordering town vital records. | ||
Delayed registrations of births were kept by the town clerk and have the same restrictions as other vital records. | |||
Some marriages were recorded as early as 1640. | |||
State your relationship to the individual you want information about and the reason you want the information. | State your relationship to the individual you want information about and the reason you want the information. | ||
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#A member of a genealogical society in Connecticut. <br> | #A member of a genealogical society in Connecticut. <br> | ||
You may wish to write to the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Incorporated, for help in searching birth records. There will be a fee for this service | You may wish to write to the [http://www.csginc.org/ Connecticut Society of Genealogists], Incorporated, for help in searching birth records. There will be a fee for this service. | ||
You may find the current fees for this service are listed at [http://www.vitalrec.com VitalRec.com]. Select a state, Connecticut, to see the fees for birth, marriages, and deaths. There is also a link to information on divorce and adoption. You can also contact the Vital Records Section (address given above) for current information. | |||
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