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Description
Danbury, Connecticut at Wikipedia

Populated Places
Includes Neighborhoods, Villages, Unincorporated Communities, Districts, and Census-Designated Places:

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office. The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office. Danbury Town Clerk 155 Deer Hill Ave Danbury, CT 06810 203-797-4531 E-mail: [mailto:j.giegler@danbury-ct.gov j.giegler@danbury-ct.gov] Website

Vital Records
The following are Danbury town records available online:
 * 1711-1841 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1852 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1870 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1910 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Births

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1711-1841 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1870 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1847-1910 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Reports
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office.

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * DanburyCemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Fairfield County Cemeteries at FamilySearch Places

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 Danbury, 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 Danbury:

City Directories

 * 1885-1982 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 at Ancestry ($) - index and images, some years may be missing
 * 1941 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

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

Maps
This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps

Military
Searchable by Town

Other 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:

Probate Records
In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of Danbury:
 * 1744-1916 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Libraries
Danbury Public Library 170 Main Street Danbury, CT 06810 203-797-4505 E-mail: [mailto:comments@danburylibrary.org comments@danburylibrary.org] Facebook Website

Museums
Danbury Museum Historical Society 43 Main Street Danbury, CT 06810 203 743-5200 E-Mail: [mailto:info@danburymuseum.org info@danburymuseum.org] Facebook Website

Nearest Family History Center
Nearest Family History Centers to the town of TOWN: Nearest Affiliate Libraries to the town of TOWN:

Marriages

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1711-1841 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1852 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1870 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

 * 1600s-1850 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index and images; some towns maybe missing
 * 1600s-1850 The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records This collection of bound typescripts is available at the listed libraries; some towns may be missing
 * 1600s-1870 Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) at Ancestry - index and images ($); some towns maybe missing
 * 1640-1955 at FamilySearch — index
 * 1640-1955 — index
 * 1711-1841 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1820-1870 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1871-1905 : at FamilySearch Catalog — images