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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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