Branford Genealogy (in New Haven County, CT)

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Branford Birth Records

1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Birth Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Extracts from the records of Colchester and Branford (including church, town, and vital records) Ancestry online

Notebook of John H. Harrison : deaths 1852-1886, births 1831-1852, and accounts 1849-1886 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1910 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Branford 1644-1850, Bridgeport 1821-1854 WorldCat

Branford Cemetery Records

1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

Albert Goldsmith Farm Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Branford Center Cemetery Find a Grave online

Branford Center Cemetery Billion Graves online

Branford town research file, 1930-1932 Archive Grid

Branford, Connecticut various cemetery records WorldCat

Branford, Connecticut various cemetery records : Damascus Cemetery, Mill Plain Cemetery, Stony Creek Cemetery, Bare Plain Cemetery, North Branford FamilySearch Library

Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry online

Cook Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Damascus Cemetery Find a Grave online

Damascus Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Damascus Cemetery, Branford, Connecticut WorldCat

Mill Plain Cemetery Find a Grave online

Mill Plain Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Old Branford Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Saint Agnes Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Agnes Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Mary Roman Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave online

St. Agnes Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

St. Mary's Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Stony Creek Cemetery Find a Grave online

Stony Creek Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Tabor Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tabor Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Tabor-Swedish Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Trinity Church Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Branford Census Records

Census of Pensioners 1840 US Gen Web online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Branford Church Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

A history of the First Church and Society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919 Ancestry online

A history of the First Church and Society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919 FamilySearch Library

A history of the First church and society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919 LDS Genealogy online

A history of the First church and society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919 Internet Archive online

Baptisms copied from Branford church records : kept by Rev. Samuel Russell commencing 1688-1786 FamilySearch Library

Branford town research file, 1930-1932 Archive Grid

Church records, 1687-1899, First Congregational Church (Branford, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1784-1889, Trinity Church (Branford, Connecticut : Protestant Episcopal) FamilySearch Library

Extracts from the records of Colchester and Branford (including church, town, and vital records) Ancestry online

First Congregational Church Records 1687-1889 (included in Connecticut Church Record Abstracts) Ancestry online

Manual of the Congregational Church in Branford, Conn : June, 1859 FamilySearch Library

Tabor Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Branford City Directories

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Branford (Connecticut) city directories FamilySearch Library

Branford (New Haven County, Conn.) city directory : including North Branford FamilySearch Library

Branford City Directory 1932 MyHeritage online

Branford directory 1897 Connecticut State Library online

Branford directory 1900 Connecticut State Library online

Branford, CT 1904, 1909, 1913, 1917, 1920, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Branford, CT 1936, 1939, 1942, 1946, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1960 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1925 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1928 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1950 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1953 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1956 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1960 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1962 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1966 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1967 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Connecticut, City Directory, 1982 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Branford, Pine Orchard, Short Beach, and Stony Creek City Directory 1936 MyHeritage online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Branford 1962, 1966-67, 1982) Ancestry online

Connecticut City Directories (includes Branford and North Branford 1962, 1966-67) Ancestry online

Branford Death Records

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1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

1897-1968 Connecticut Death Records Ancestry online

1949-2012 Connecticut Death Index Ancestry online

1949-2012 Connecticut Deaths Index MyHeritage online

Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Death Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934 (selections) Ancestry online

Extracts from the records of Colchester and Branford (including church, town, and vital records) Ancestry online

Notebook of John H. Harrison : deaths 1852-1886, births 1831-1852, and accounts 1849-1886 FamilySearch Library

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1910 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Branford 1644-1850, Bridgeport 1821-1854 WorldCat

Branford Histories and Genealogies

A brief history of the Thimble Islands in Branford, Connecticut FamilySearch Library

A history of the First Church and Society of Branford, Connecticut, 1644-1919 Ancestry online

Branford town research file, 1930-1932 Archive Grid

History of the colony of New Haven (includes early histories of New Haven, Milford, Guilford, Branford, and Stamford) Ancestry online

Old Branford FamilySearch Library

The Montowese : Indian Neck, Branford, Conn. Connecticut State Library online

Branford Immigration Records

Connecticut, Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1996 Ancestry online

Index to naturalization records, New Haven, CT, 1851-1926 FamilySearch Library

Name index to declarations filed, 1844-1923 FamilySearch Library

Name index to petitions filed, 1843-1923 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records (New Haven County, Connecticut), 1906-1945 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records (New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut), 1874-1877, 1906-1923 FamilySearch Library

Petitions and records of naturalization (Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut), 1903-1939 FamilySearch Library

Branford Land Records

Land records, 1645-1906; general index, 1645-1878 FamilySearch Library

Branford Map Records

Bird's-eye view map of Branford, Connecticut, 1905 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 1901 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 1908 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 1914 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, July 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, July 1889 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut, September 1895 Library of Congress online

Branford Marriage Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Branford Marriage Records: 1651-1677 Genealogy Trails online

Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968 Ancestry online

Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Ancestry online

Connecticut, Marriage Records, 1897-present Connecticut Department of Public Health

Early Connecticut marriages as found on ancient church records prior to 1800 FamilySearch Library

Extracts from the records of Colchester and Branford (including church, town, and vital records) Ancestry online

Marriages Prior to 1800 in Branford, New Haven County, Connecticut Jane Devlin online

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1852-1910 FamilySearch Library

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Branford 1644-1850, Bridgeport 1821-1854 WorldCat

Branford Newspapers and Obituaries

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1629-1934 Connecticut Hale Collection Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices Ancestry online

Branford Gleaner, 1878-1880 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Gleanerᅠ(1878-1880) Newspaper Archive online

Branford News, 1878-1878 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford News, 1878-1878 Google News Archive online

Branford Newsᅠ(1878-1878) Newspaper Archive online

Branford Opinion and Guilford Echo, 1906-1912 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Opinion and Guilford Echoᅠ(1906-1912) Newspaper Archive online

Branford Opinion, 1896-1913 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Opinion, 1896-1913 Google News Archive online

Branford Opinionᅠ(1896-1913) Newspaper Archive online

Branford Review and East Haven News, 1932-1952 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Review, 1928-1980 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Reviewᅠ(1928-1967) Newspaper Archive online

Branford Scrapbooks - New Haven Evening Register, 1895-1975 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Scrapbooks - New Haven Journal Courier, 1929-1953 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Branford Semi - Weekly Record, 1898-1899 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

East Haven and Branford Newspapers 1935-1955 Hagaman Memorial Library online

The Branford Record, 1899-1899 James Blackstone Memorial Library online

Offline Newspapers for Branford

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Branford Gleaner. (Branford, Conn.) 1878-1880

Branford Opinion and Guilford Echo. (Branford, Conn.) 1906-1912

Branford Opinion. (Branford, Conn.) 1890s-1906

Branford Opinion. (Branford, Conn.) 1913-1910s

Branford Review and East Haven News. (Branford, Conn.) 1932-1952

Branford Review. (Branford, Conn.) 1928-1932

Branford Review. (Branford, Conn.) 1952-1957

Branford Review. (Branford, Conn.) 1958-Current

Sea World. (Branford, Conn.) 1879-1880s

Branford Probate Records

Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 Ancestry online

Early Connecticut Probate Records (before 1750) American Ancestors online

Probate records, 1850-1918 FamilySearch Library

Branford School Records

Branford High School - Milestone Yearbook (Branford, CT), 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1971, 1972 E Yearbook online

Branford High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Branford High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988 Classmates online

Branford High School yearbook, 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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