Welcome to New Haven County, Connecticut Genealogy
This website is part of the CTGenWeb Project and the USGenWeb Project, providing free genealogical resources for those researching families who lived in New Haven County.
About New Haven County
New Haven County was established in 1666 and is located in south-central Connecticut along the Long Island Sound. While Connecticut counties no longer serve as governmental units, county designations remain important for historical and genealogical research.
Research Tips
- Focus on town-level records for vital, probate, and land research.
- Church and school records often predate civil registration.
- Military and legal records may establish residency.
- Cemetery inscriptions can help reconstruct family groups.
- Review older genealogy queries for shared research interests.
Coordinator
County Coordinator: Dee Pavey
Email:
paveyd13@gmail.com
State Coordinator: MaryAlice Schwanke
Email:
greatupnorth@gmail.com