History & Genealogy Indexes

This index allows researchers to find the name, place and date of death for individuals  who died in Connecticut between 1897 through 2001. The information from this index can be used to request a copy of a death certificate from the Town/City Clerk of the municipality listed in the search results. Order forms for vital records requests can be found at this link.

 There is no guarantee that the information contained in the index is accurate and the State of Connecticut has no legal liability for any claims resulting from reliance on this information.

Click here to access this dataset on Connecticut Open Data.

NOTICE: All Connecticut State Library indexes have been migrated to Connecticut Open Data; the previous indexes will no longer be available.

Searching works a little differently on the new site, but is just as powerful and customizable. 

How to search by column in Connecticut Open Data:

1. Find the column you want to search, and mouse over the header. An icon with three parallel lines will appear on the right.

2. Click this icon to see more options, and then choose the filter icon.

3. Begin typing in your search term. The column will update automatically.