Auburn, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Genealogy

United States

New Hampshire

Rockingham County

Auburn

Church Records

Historically, the largest religious groups in New Hampshire were the Congregational, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Methodist churches. For general information about New Hampshire denominations, view the New Hampshire Church Records wiki page.

To see the churches in Auburn, visit FamilySearch Places.

Church records and the information they provide vary significantly depending on the denomination and the record keeper. They may contain information about members of the congregation, such as age, date of baptism, christening, or birth; marriage information and maiden names; and death date. The following are church records available online for the town of Auburn:

Land Records

The following are online land records for the town of Auburn:

• 1845-1906 Town records, 1845-1906 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Maps

The following are online maps of the town of Auburn:

Probate Records

In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. The following are online probate records for the town of TOWN:

Town Records

In New Hampshire, 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:

Births Marriages Deaths Burials Cemetery records Appointments Earmarks Estrays (stray animals) Freemens' oaths (men eligible to vote) Land records Mortgages Name changes Care of the poor School records Surveys Tax lists Town meeting minutes Voter registrations Warning outs (of town)

The following are Auburn town records available online:

• 1636-1947 New Hampshire, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
• 1845-1906 Town records, 1845-1906 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.

Auburn Town Office
PO Box 309
Auburn, NH 03032

Website

Vital Records

Births

• 1636-1947 New Hampshire, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
• 1845-1935 Birth, marriage and death records 1845-1935 at FamilySearch Catalog — images
• 1901-1915 New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915 at FamilySearch - How to use this collection; index and images

Marriages

• 1636-1947 New Hampshire, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
• 1845-1935 Birth, marriage and death records 1845-1935 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

• 1636-1947 New Hampshire, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1636-1947 at FamilySearch - index and images
• 1845-1935 Birth, marriage and death records 1845-1935 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Town Reports

The town of Auburn kept annual town reports. These reports often contained birth, marriage, and death information. Below is a list of years when Auburn kept town reports. (NOTE: Occasionally, these town reports missed vital statistic information from the end of the year. If you don't find your ancestor's vital information, check the following year's town report to see if your ancestor's information was recorded later.)

1862 1866 1871 1872 1880 1894 1895 1896 1914 1924 1925 1926 1934 1935 1936 1937a 1937b 1938 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945

1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956a 1956b 1956c 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967

1968 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

References

Early records. Information about early residents of Auburn before 1680 may be found in Norfolk (old) County records. Norfolk (old) County was discontinued in 1680, but her records are still available. For more details about these early records see Norfolk (old) County, Massachusetts.

Adjacent towns: Rockingham Co.: Derry | Hampstead | Plaistow | Salem | Massachusetts: Essex Co.: Haverhill