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Connecticut’s family history books offer a fascinating window into the state’s deep colonial roots and its evolution through industrial growth. Rich in heritage, these texts trace the journey of early English settlers, the influence of maritime trade, and the development of towns during the Industrial Revolution. Detailed records—including church registers, land deeds, and census data—shed light on the lives of families that helped shape Connecticut’s social and economic fabric. For genealogists and researchers, these publications provide invaluable insights, linking individual family stories with broader historical trends. They serve as essential guides for anyone seeking to understand how Connecticut’s storied past continues to influence modern family legacies.
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- The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and Its Affiliations: Being an Attempt to Trace the Descendants, as Well in the Female as the Male Lines, of Henry Whitney, from 1649 to 1878, Volume 1 2,840 records
- Genealogy of the Descendants of John Deming of Wethersfield, Connecticut (1904) 1,461 records
- Descendants of Joseph Loomis, Who Came From Braintree, England in the Year 1638, And Settled in Windsor, Connecticut, in 1639 (1875) 1,234 records
- History And Genealogy of the Gov. John Webster Family of Connecticut, Volume 2 (1915) 1,212 records
- Genealogy of the Bostwick Family in America: the Descendants of Arthur Bostwick, of Stratford, Connecticut (1901) 1,196 records
- Descendants of Matthew Grant, of Windsor, Connecticut, 1601-1898 (1898) 1,196 records
- Genealogical And Family History of the State of Connecticut, Volume 4 1,170 records
- History And Genealogy of the Gov. John Webster Family of Connecticut With Numerous Portraits And Illustrations (1915) 1,128 records
- History And Genealogy of the Gov. John Webster Family of Connecticut, Volume 3 (1915) 1,114 records
- Commemorative Biographical Record of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1, Part 1 (1902) 1,034 records
- Middletown Upper Houses, a History of the North Society of Middletown, Connecticut, From 1650 To 1800, With Genealogical And Biographical Chapters On Early Families And a Full Genealogy of the Ranney Family (1908) 1,030 records
- Whitney Family of Connecticut, 1649 - 1878, Volume 1, Part 1 1,016 records
- Whitney Family of Connecticut, 1649-1878, Volume 3, Part 1 989 records
- Commemorative Biographical Record of Fairfield County, Connecticut, Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent And Representative Citizens, And of Many of the Early Settled Families (1899) 985 records
- Commemorative Biographical Record of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1, Part 2 973 records
- Whitney Family of Connecticut, 1649-1878, Volume 2, Part 2 964 records
- History And Genealogies of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, 1635 - 1891, Volume 1, Part 1 963 records
- Whitney Family of Connecticut, 1649-1878, Volume 1, Part 2 950 records
- Kirbys of New England 940 records
- Commemorative Biographical Record of New Haven County, Connecticut, Volume 1, Part 4 930 records
- Descendants of John Mack of Lyme, Connecticut, With Appendix, Volume 2 (1903) 916 records
- Barber Genealogy, Descendants of Thomas Barber of Windsor, Connecticut 1614-1909, Descandants of John Barber of Worcester, Massachusetts 1714-1909 (1909) 908 records
- Whitney Family of Connecticut, 1649 - 1878 896 records
- Newton Genealogy (1915) 892 records
- Newton Genealogy, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical, Being a Record of the Descendants of Richard Newton of Sudbury And Marlborough, Massachusetts 1638 888 records
- Mack Genealogy. the Descendants of John Mack of Lyme, Connecticut, With Appendix Containing Genealogy of Allied Family, Volume 1 (1903) 876 records
- Descendants of Lieut. William Pratt, One of the First Settlers of Hartford 874 records
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