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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Vermont]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Vermont]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Vermont Town Records|Town Records]]'' | ||
=== Introduction === | === Introduction === | ||
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*Lainhart, Ann S. ''Digging for Genealogical Treasure in New England Town Records''. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|783304|title-id|disp=974 N2L}}.) Includes indexes to persons and places. | *Lainhart, Ann S. ''Digging for Genealogical Treasure in New England Town Records''. Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996. (Family History Library book {{FHL|783304|title-id|disp=974 N2L}}.) Includes indexes to persons and places. | ||
=== Records === | |||
The records for many towns have been digitized: | |||
*FamilySearch has digitized [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1627819 town records for many Vermont counties]. They are arranged by county, then town, then date. Some towns have images of indexes. Description of the records[[Vermont Town Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Description of the records]].<br> | |||
*The NEHGS has digitized many town records. Members of the society can view these records on the society's web site, [http://www.americanancestors.org/Search.aspx?Re=windsor,%20vermont%20town%20records&Run=1 American Ancestors] ($) | |||
=== Warnings Out === | === Warnings Out === | ||
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'''Family History Library and FamilySearch'''<br> | '''Family History Library and FamilySearch'''<br> | ||
Records (printed, filmed, and digitized) for each town are listed in the Family History Library Catalog and can be found by using a [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Place-names search] for town or county in Vermont or just Vermont. It is best to search for town first since most of the town records will be on the town level. Then look for the heading of Town Records.<br> | |||
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[[Category:Vermont|Town]] | [[Category:Vermont|Town]] | ||