Fairfield County CT Genealogy

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Fairfield Records by Type

Birth Records (124)
Cemetery Records (1,213)
Census Records (56)
Church Records (287)
City Directories (1,049)
Court Records (2)
Death Records (143)
Histories and Genealogies (252)
Immigration Records (10)
Land Records (41)
Map Records (155)
Marriage Records (163)
Military Records (29)
Minority Records (1)
Miscellaneous Records (13)
Newspapers and Obituaries (471)
Probate Records (60)
School Records (285)
Tax Records (8)

Fairfield County Records by City/Town

Bethel Genealogy (96)
Bridgeport Genealogy (524)
Brookfield Genealogy (88)
Brookfield Center Genealogy (35)
Cos Cob Genealogy (38)
Danbury Genealogy (348)
Darien Genealogy (260)
East Norwalk Genealogy (35)
Easton Genealogy (76)
Fairfield Genealogy (323)
Georgetown Genealogy (37)
Greens Farms Genealogy (35)
Greenwich Genealogy (443)
Huntington Genealogy (45)
Monroe Genealogy (91)
New Canaan Genealogy (209)
New Fairfield Genealogy (70)
Newtown Genealogy (166)
Noroton Genealogy (39)

Noroton Heights Genealogy (38)
Norwalk Genealogy (299)
Old Greenwich Genealogy (36)
Redding Genealogy (119)
Ridgefield Genealogy (150)
Riverside Genealogy (40)
Sandy Hook Genealogy (44)
Saugatuck Genealogy (47)
Shelton Genealogy (120)
Sherman Genealogy (79)
South Norwalk Genealogy (52)
Southport Genealogy (93)
Stamford Genealogy (554)
Stratford Genealogy (180)
Trumbull Genealogy (104)
Weston Genealogy (83)
Westport Genealogy (180)
Wilton Genealogy (117)

Overview of Fairfield County Records

Fairfield County was created in 1666.
Birth, marriage, and death records from 1897 to the present can be obtained from the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
The town clerks have birth records starting in 1700, marriage records starting in 1700, death records starting in 1700, and land records starting in 1761.
The Fairfield County Probate Judge has probate records starting in 1648.
Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.