New London, New London County, Connecticut Genealogy

Church Records
At its founding, Congregationalism was the dominant religion in Connecticut and was even the state religion until 1818. Other common Christian denominations include the Methodist, Episcopal, Roman Catholic, and Baptist churches. To see the churches in New London, visit. FamilySearch Places Many Connecticut churches have deposited their records at the Connecticut State Library. The following are church records available online for the town of New London:

City Directories

 * 1855-1965 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 at Ancestry ($) - index and images, some years may be missing

Land Records
In Connecticut, most land records are kept at the town level. The following are online land records for the town of New London:

Libraries and Historical Societies
New London County Historical Society, Inc. 11 Blinman Street New London, CT 06320 860-443-1209 Website

The Public Library of New London 63 Huntington Street New London, CT 06320 860-447-1411 Website

Maps
The following are online maps of the town of New London:

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of New London:

Town Records
In Connecticut, most records are kept at the town level and generally began being kept at the founding of the town. These records may include the following: The following are New London town records available online:
 * 1883-1932 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1807-1837 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Clerk
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. New London Town Clerk 181 State Street New London, CT 06320 (860) 447-5200 E-mail: [ jayala@newlondonct.org  jayala@newlondonct.org Website

Births

 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index

Marriages

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1807-1837 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1883-1932 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images