Resources for Your Genealogy Research in Connecticut

Where to Look? How to Find It?

Connecticut is one of the original thirteen colonies which rebelled against England, and as such is one of the original states of the United States.

There are many places to search for answers to your Connecticut genealogy questions. If you know what is available, you can make much better use of your time and effort in finding out all you can about your Connecticut ancestors in the US. Here is where to start some of your searching.

We have gathered together a list of those resources we are aware of for the most common resources, and also some of the less common places to look for information about your family. So, help yourself to the information below, and go hunting.

The Connecticut Historical Society has information about resources available to assist you in your family history searches.

Another source is the Connecticut State Library.

Here's a link for the French-Canadian Genealogical Society of Connecticut for those of you with a French-Canadian background.

Here is the LDS Wiki page for Connecticut genealogy information

The US GenWeb project has specific state projects as part of it. Here is the Connecticut GenWeb site

It Helps When You Know Where to Look!