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Guide to New London County, Connecticut ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description

 * Named for the City of London, England.
 * The County is located in the southeast area of the state.

County Courthouse
181 State Street New London, CT 06320 Phone: 860.447.5204 New London County Website
 * Clerk of the Superior Court, has divorce records
 * Town Clerks, have birth, marriage, death and land records from 1659 and burial records from 1893.
 * There is no county government.
 * The government is at the town level.

Populated Places
For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit Hometown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:

Biographies

 * Linkpendium, Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence, New London County, (accessed 8 Mar 2011).
 * Duane Hamilton Hurd, History of New London County, Connecticut with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania J.W. Lewis &amp; Co., 1882).Available online at Google Books, (accessed 3 Mar 2011), and Internet Archives, (accessed 3 Mar 2011).Also available at the Family History Library, or FHL US/CAN Film 1000152 Item 1.
 * Benjamin Tinkham Marshall, A modern history of New London County, Connecticut, (New York, New York Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1922).Includes index, in volume 3.
 * 1) Volume 1 available at Google Books, (accessed 3 Mar 2011), and Internet Archives, (accessed 3 Mar 2011).
 * 2) Volume 2 available at Internet Archives, (accessed 3 Mar 2011).
 * 3) Volume 3 available at Internet Archives, (accessed 3 Mar 2011).
 * 4) A database for this book can be found at ancestry.com($), (accessed 3 Mar 2011).
 * 5) All three volumes are available at the Family History Library, and FHL US/CAN Films- Volume 1:1035733 Item 10, Volume 2: 1035727 Item 13, and Volume 3: 1035733 Item 11.
 * Genealogical and biographical record of New London County, Connecticut containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the early settled families, (Chicago, Illinois J.H. Beers &amp; Co., 1905).Includes index.Available at the Family History Library, or Part 1: FHL US/CAN Film 844968 Item 1, Part 2: FHL US/CAN Film 962323 Item 1, or FHL US/CAN Film 1000152 Item 2.
 * Biographical Review Publishing Company, Biographical review containing life sketches of leading citizens of New London County, Connecticut, (Salt Lake City, Utah Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967).Includes index.Available online at Internet Archives, (accessed 3 Mar 2011). Also available at the Family History Library,  Also see Biographical review. containing life sketches of leading citizens of New London County, Connecticut, a database at ancestry.com($), (accessed 3 Mar 2011).
 * Susan Fraile, James R. Benn and Southeastern Connecticut Library Association, Genealogical and local history resources in New London County libraries, ([Groton, Connecticut] Southeastern Connecticut Library Association, 1982). Includes indexes.Available at the Family History Library,

Business, Commerce, and Occupations

 * 1873 The New London County directory and business advertiser: containing the names of all independent male citizens with their post office address via Connecticut State Library