Meriden Genealogy (in New Haven County, CT)

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Meriden 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

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1761-1908 FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Congregational Church of Meriden, 1728-1821 Archive Grid

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Madison, 1826-1850, Manchester, 1823-1853, Marlborough, 1803-1852,Meriden, 1806-1853, Middlebury, 1807-1850,Monroe, 1823-1854,Montville,1786-1850,Naugatuck 1844-1853 WorldCat

Meriden Cemetery Records

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

Baptisms, marriages and deaths from the First Congregational Church FamilySearch Library

Broad Street Cemetery Find a Grave online

Broad Street Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Burying Ground 1720 Billion Graves online

Connecticut School for Boys Burial Ground Find a Grave online

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

East Cemetery Find a Grave online

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

Founders Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Gethsemane Cemetery Find a Grave online

Gethsemane Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Indian Buckwheat Hill Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Jewish Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Meeting House Cemetery Find a Grave online

Meriden Hebrew Cemetery Find a Grave online

Milford Center Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

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

Sacred Heart Cemetery Find a Grave online

Sacred Heart Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

Saint Andrews Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Saint Boniface Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Laurent Cemetery Billion Graves online

Saint Laurents Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Patrick's Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Stanislaus Cemetery Find a Grave online

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

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

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

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

St. Peter and St. Paul Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

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

Walnut Grove Cemetery Find a Grave online

Walnut Grove Cemetery Billion Graves online

Walnut Grove Cemetery (included in Connecticut Hale Collection) Ancestry online

West Cemetery Find a Grave online

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

Meriden 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

Meriden Church Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

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

Augustana Lutheran Church, Meriden, Connecticut, dedication program : December third, nineteen hundred Connecticut State Library online

Baptisms, marriages and deaths from the First Congregational Church FamilySearch Library

Celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the First Baptist Church, Meriden, Conn. : October 7th, 1886 Connecticut State Library online

Celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of the First Baptist Church, Meriden, Conn. : October 7th, 1886. Connecticut State Library online

Church manual: containing an historical sketch of the First Baptist Church, in Meriden, Conn. Connecticut State Library online

Church manual: containing an historical sketch of the First Baptist Church, in Meriden, Conn. Together with its articles of faith and covenant, also rules of order and government. Connecticut State Library online

Church records, 1729-1937, First Congregational Church (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1786-1852, irst Baptist Church (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1789-1929, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Meriden, Connecticut : Protestant Episcopal) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1846-1915, Center Congregational Church (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1861-1886, West Meriden Baptist Society (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church records, 1861-1936, Main Street Baptist Church (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

Church registers, v. 1-2, 1893-1945, All Saints Church (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

First Church Baptisms before 1810 in Meriden Jane Devlin online

First Church Deaths before 1810 in Meriden Jane Devlin online

First Church of Meriden Marriages before 1810 - sorted by bride Jane Devlin online

First Church of Meriden Marriages before 1810 - sorted by groom Jane Devlin online

Records of the First Congregational Church of Meriden, 1728-1821 Archive Grid

Records, 1852-1869, St. Andrew's Church. Ladies' Sewing Society (Meriden, Connecticut) FamilySearch Library

St. Stanislaus B. & M. Parish, Meriden, Connecticut : a century of Connecticut Polonia, 1891-1991 FamilySearch Library

Meriden City Directories (146)


Meriden 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

Baptisms, marriages and deaths from the First Congregational Church FamilySearch Library

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

First Church Deaths before 1810 in Meriden Jane Devlin online

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1761-1908 FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Congregational Church of Meriden, 1728-1821 Archive Grid

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Madison, 1826-1850, Manchester, 1823-1853, Marlborough, 1803-1852,Meriden, 1806-1853, Middlebury, 1807-1850,Monroe, 1823-1854,Montville,1786-1850,Naugatuck 1844-1853 WorldCat

Meriden Histories and Genealogies

150 years of Meriden FamilySearch Library

An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden to 1906 Ancestry online

An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut and men who have made it LDS Genealogy online

An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut and men who have made it Internet Archive online

An historic record and pictorial description of the town of Meriden, Connecticut and men who have made it : From earliest settlement to close of its first century of incorporation. A century of Meriden The Silver city. Issued as the official souvenir history by authority of the general committee at the centennial celebration, June 10 to 16, 1906 FamilySearch Library

Centennial of Meriden, June 10-16, 1906 : report of the proceedings, with a full description of the many events of its successful celebration; old home week; Mericen, Conn., the Silver City FamilySearch Library

Historical sketches of Meriden FamilySearch Library

Historical sketches of Meriden (published 1849) Ancestry online

Historical sketches of Meriden Connecticut LDS Genealogy online

Historical sketches of Meriden Connecticut Internet Archive online

Memories of Meriden Jane Devlin online

Meriden, Connecticut's crossroad : an illustrated history FamilySearch Library

Recollections of a New England town FamilySearch Library

Years of Meriden 150: published in connection with the observance of the city's sesquicentennial, June 17-23, 1956 LDS Genealogy online

Years of Meriden 150: published in connection with the observance of the city's sesquicentennial, June 17-23, 1956 Internet Archive online

Meriden Immigration Records

Connecticut, Federal Naturalization Records, 1790-1996 Ancestry online

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

Indexes to naturalization petitions 1939-1955 and declarations of intention 1939-1954 (Meriden, Connecticut - Superior Court) FamilySearch Library

Judges' memorandums on naturalization petitions, 1903-1906 FamilySearch Library

Name index to declarations filed, 1844-1923 FamilySearch Library

Name index to petitions filed, 1843-1923 FamilySearch Library

Naturalization papers, 1867-1878 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

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

Meriden Land Records

Land records, 1806-1933 FamilySearch Library

Meriden Map Records

Aero view map of Meriden, Connecticut 1918. Library of Congress online

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

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, 1901-1950 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, August 1884 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, October 1896 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, September 1891 Library of Congress online

Meriden Marriage Records

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1630-1920 Connecticut Church Record Abstracts Ancestry online

Baptisms, marriages and deaths from the First Congregational Church FamilySearch Library

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

First Church of Meriden Marriages before 1810 - sorted by bride Jane Devlin online

First Church of Meriden Marriages before 1810 - sorted by groom Jane Devlin online

Meriden Marriage Records: 1729-1793 Genealogy Trails online

Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1761-1908 FamilySearch Library

Records of the First Congregational Church of Meriden, 1728-1821 Archive Grid

The Barbour collection of Connecticut town vital records. Madison, 1826-1850, Manchester, 1823-1853, Marlborough, 1803-1852,Meriden, 1806-1853, Middlebury, 1807-1850,Monroe, 1823-1854,Montville,1786-1850,Naugatuck 1844-1853 WorldCat

Meriden Newspapers and Obituaries

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

Journal 1973-1977 Newspapers.com online

Journal, 1973-1977 Google News Archive online

Meriden Daily Journal 1887-1953 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Daily Journal, 1886-1940, 1946-1972 Google News Archive online

Meriden Daily Republican 1868-1898 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Daily Republican, 1857, 1868-1899 Google News Archive online

Meriden Daily Visitor, 1868-1899 Google News Archive online

Meriden Journal 1886-1967 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Journal 1953-1972 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Literary Recorder, 1865-1870 Newspaper Archive online

Meriden Morning Record 1901-1924 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Morning Record and Republican 1899-1901 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Morning Record and Republican, 1892-1963 Google News Archive online

Meriden Record 1924-1963 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Recorder, 1863-1865 Newspaper Archive online

Meriden Republican 1898-1899 Newspapers.com online

Meriden Weekly Republican 1892-1917 Newspapers.com online

Morning Record 1892-1898 Newspapers.com online

Morning Record 1963-1977 Newspapers.com online

Morning Record and Journal 1977-1980 Newspapers.com online

Morning Record and Journal, 1977-1980 Google News Archive online

North Haven Citizen 03/18/2005 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Record-Journal 12/08/1997 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Record-Journal 1980-2023 Newspapers.com online

Record-Journal, 1980-2009 Google News Archive online

Offline Newspapers for Meriden

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.

Call and Citizen. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1876-1882

Connecticut Organ. (Meriden, Conn.) 1851-1840s

Connecticut Whig. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1840s-1840s

Daily Morning Call. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1870s-1876

Daily Morning Call. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1872-1870s

Daily News-Digest and Meriden Star. (Meriden, Conn.) 1951-1954

Durham Tri-Area News and the Independent. (Meriden, Conn.) 1961-1972

Eagle Wing Press. (Meriden, Conn.) 1980s-1987

Independent. (Meriden, Conn.) 1954-1961

Journal-Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1871-1872

Journal. (Meriden, Conn.) 1973-1977

Meriden Banner. (Meriden, Conn.) 1860-1860s

Meriden Chronicle. (West Meriden [I.E., Meriden], Conn.) 1856-1860

Meriden Citizen. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1871-1877

Meriden Daily Journal. (Meriden, Conn.) 1887-1953

Meriden Daily Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1872-1882

Meriden Daily Republican. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1868-1898

Meriden Evening Press. (Meriden, Conn.) 1881-1882

Meriden Journal. (Meriden, Conn.) 1953-1972

Meriden Literary Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1865-1871

Meriden Morning Record and Republican. (Meriden, Conn.) 1899-1901

Meriden Morning Record. (Meriden, Conn.) 1898-1899

Meriden Morning Record. (Meriden, Conn.) 1901-1924

Meriden Press-Recorder. (Meriden, Conn.) 1882-1880s

Meriden Record. (Meriden, Conn.) 1924-1963

Meriden Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1863-1865

Meriden Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1869-1871

Meriden Republican. (Meriden, Conn.) 1898-1899

Meriden Star. (Meriden, Conn.) 1950-1951

Meriden Transcript. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1855-1856

Meriden Weekly Republican. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1870-1917

Meriden Weekly Visitor. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1867-1868

Missionary. (Pittsburgh) 1848-1861

Morning Record and Journal. (Meriden, Conn.) 1977-1980

Morning Record. (Meriden, Conn.) 1892-1898

Morning Record. (Meriden, Conn.) 1963-1977

Record-Journal. (Meriden, Ct) 1980-Current

Rigg's Meriden Literary Recorder. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1872-1882

State Temperance Journal. (West Meriden [Meriden], Conn.) 1868-1870

Meriden Probate Records

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

Early Connecticut Probate Records (before 1750) American Ancestors online

Probate records, 1836-1916 FamilySearch Library

Meriden School Records

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Francis T Maloney High School - Janus Yearbook (Meriden, CT), 1960, 1962 E Yearbook online

Francis T Maloney High School yearbooks, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Maloney High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Maloney High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988 Classmates online

Maloney High School yearbooks, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Meriden High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT), 1892, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1949 E Yearbook online

Meriden High School yearbook, 1908, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1958 Classmates online

Meriden High School yearbook, 1908, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1921, 1922, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1958 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Meriden High School yearbooks, 1892, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Platt High School - Yearbook (Meriden, CT), 1960 E Yearbook online

Platt High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Platt High School yearbook, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1979, 1983 Classmates online

Platt High School yearbooks, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1979, 1983 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Washington High School - Saga Yearbook (Meriden, CT), 1925 E Yearbook online

Washington High School yearbook, 1925 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wilcox Tech High School yearbook, 1958, 1967, 1974, 1975 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Wilcox Tech High School yearbook, 1958, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991 Classmates online

Wilcox Tech High School yearbook, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Wilcox Technical High School - Annual Yearbook (Meriden, CT), 1958 E Yearbook online

Wilcox Technical High School yearbook, 1958 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Meriden Tax Records

Town of Meriden records, 1806-1926 Archive Grid



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