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== Record Finder Table for Vermont ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.
 
== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the Vermont topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 
===Vital Events ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | '''1. If you need information about'''
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| align="left" | 2. Look first in
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | 3. Then Search
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Adoptions
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| align="left" | [[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]], Town Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Court Records, Census, Vital Records
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Age
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| align="left" | Census, Cemeteries, Vital Records Military Records,
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Naturalization and Citizenship, Emigration and Immigration
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Vermont Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
*[[Vermont Land and Property|Land and Property]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Birth date
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| align="left" | Vital Records, Cemeteries, Church Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Town Records, Military Records, Biography, Bible Records
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
|-
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
| align="left" | Birth place
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| align="left" | Census, Military Records, Town Records
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Boundaries and origins
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
| align="left" | Maps, Gazetteers
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
| align="left" | History, Societies
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|-  
| align="left" | Children
|}
| align="left" | Census, Probate Records, Vital Records, Genealogy
 
| align="left" | Town Records, Church Records, Land and Property, Bible Records
===Maiden Names and Family Members===
|-
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
| align="left" | City or parish of foreign birth
| align="left" | Vital Records, Biography
| align="left" | Naturalization and Citizenship, Church Records
|-
| align="left" | Country of foreign birth
| align="left" | Census, Naturalization and Citizenship, Vital Records
| align="left" | Biography, Military Records, Minorities, Emigration and Immigration
|-
| align="left" | Death information
| align="left" | Vital Records, Cemeteries, Church Records, Town Records
| align="left" | Probate Records, Newspapers, Bible Records
|-
| align="left" | Divorce
| align="left" | Town Records, Vital Records, Court Records
| align="left" | Newspapers, Census
|-
|-
| align="left" | Ethnic background
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Native Races, Minorities, Emigration and Immigration
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | Census, Naturalization and Citizenship, Church Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Historical background
| align="left" | Maiden name
| align="left" | History, Periodicals, Gazetteers, Town Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Maps, Land and Property, Church Records
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Immigration date
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| align="left" | Emigration and Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship, Census
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Maps, Biography, Minorities, Court Records
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Probate Records, Directories, Town Records, Census
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Biography, Newspapers, Land and Property
*[[Vermont Directories|Directories]]
*[[Vermont Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | Maiden name
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Vital Records, Probate Records, Church Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | Town Records, Military Records, Bible Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage information
| align="left" | Immigration date
| align="left" | Vital Records, Census, Church Records, Town Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Military Records, Naturalization and Citizenship, Bible Records, Probate Records, Newspapers
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Vermont Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Naturalization
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth
| align="left" | Naturalization and Citizenship, Census, Court Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Land and Property, Biography, Military Records
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | Occupations
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Census, Directories, Town Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | Biography, History
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Other family members
| align="left" | Residence
| align="left" | Census, Probate Records, Town Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| align="left" | Vital Records, Church Records, Bible Records
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
*[[Vermont Directories|Directories]]
*[[Vermont Taxation|Taxation]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Vermont Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Vital Records, Census, Church Records, Town Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | Probate Records, Biography, Genealogy, Bible Records
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description
| align="left" | Nationality or ethnicity
| align="left" | Military Records, Naturalization and Citizenship
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| align="left" | Biography
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[African American Record Finder]]
*[[African American Resources for Vermont|African Americans]]
*[[Indigenous Peoples of Vermont|Indigenous Peoples]]
*[[Vermont Cultural Groups|Cultural Groups]]
*[[Vermont Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Vermont Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Place-finding aids
| align="left" | Occupation
| align="left" | Maps, Gazetteers, History
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Archives and Libraries, Societies
*[[Vermont Census|Census]]
*[[Vermont Directories|Directories]]
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Places of residence
| align="left" | Religion
| align="left" | Census, Military Records, Town Records, Taxation, Directories
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Land and Property, Naturalization and Citizenship, Public Records
*[[Vermont Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Bible Records|Bible Records]]
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Place of residence when you know only the state
| align="left" | Social activities
| align="left" | Census, Vital Records, Military Records
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Naturalization and Citizenship, Taxation, Directories, Bible Records
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
*[[Vermont Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Vermont Societies|Societies]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Vermont Obituaries|Obituaries]]
*[[Vermont Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Vermont Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Vermont Directories|Directories]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Previous research
| align="left" | Physical description
| align="left" | Genealogy, Biography, Societies
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Periodicals, History, Archives and Libraries
*[[Vermont Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
*[[Vermont Biography|Biography]]
| align="left" | Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | Archives and Libraries, Periodicals, Church Records
*[[Vermont Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]<br>(after 1906)
| align="left" | Societies, For Further Reading
*[[Vermont Vital Records|Vital Records]]
|-
*[[Vermont Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| align="left" | Religion
|-  
| align="left" | Church Records, Vital Records
| align="left" | Biography, History, Cemeteries
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| align="left" | Societies, Biography
| align="left" | Cemeteries, Directories, Town Records
|}
|}
=== Adoption ===
For information about adoptees and their biological families, please refer to: [[United States Adoption Research|United States Adoption Research]].




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Beginning Research
Record Types
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Record Finder Table for Vermont[edit | edit source]

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records[edit | edit source]

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics[edit | edit source]

This Record Finder table links to the Vermont topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Immigration date
City or Country of foreign birth

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Nationality or ethnicity
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description

Adoption[edit | edit source]

For information about adoptees and their biological families, please refer to: United States Adoption Research.


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