Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut Genealogy

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Connecticut

Hartford

Bloomfield

Brief History

Bloomfield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States Genealogy.

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Bloomfield, Connecticut online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online	Findagrave.com CTGenWeb CTGenWeb Archives Tombstone Project Billion Graves Index at FamilySearch CT Interment
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)	Family History Library WorldCat
List of Cemeteries in the Town	Findagrave.com Billion Graves Cemetery Records by Access Genealogy Charles R Hale Collection Hartford County CT Cemetery Records Hartford County, Connecticut Genealogy and History by GenealogyTrails Hartford County, Connecticut by Linkpendium FamilySearch Places
See Connecticut Cemeteries for more information

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 Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield:

Land Records

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

Libraries and Historical Societies

Wintonbury Historical Society
P.O. Box 7454
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-243-1531
E-Mail: research@bloomfieldcthistory.org
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Bloomfield Public Library
Consists of the following two branches
E-mail: askbplct@gmail.com
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Prosser Public Library
1 Tunxis Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-243-9721

P. Faith McMahon Wintonbury Library
1015 Blue Hills Ave
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-242-0041

Maps

The following are online maps of the town of Bloomfield:

Probate Records

In Connecticut, most probate records are kept at the town level. Since its incorporation, it has been included in Hartford Probate Court. The following are online probate records for the town of Bloomfield:

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:

• 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 Bloomfield town records available online:

• 1738-1938 : Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1835-1911; index to vital statistics, 1738-1938 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.

Bloomfield Town Clerk
800 Bloomfield Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(860) 769-3507
E-mail: https://www.bloomfieldct.gov/user/31/contact
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Vital Records

Births

• 1639-1941 Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941 at FamilySearch — index
• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1738-1938 : Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1835-1911; index to vital statistics, 1738-1938 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Marriages

• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1738-1938 : Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1835-1911; index to vital statistics, 1738-1938 at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Deaths

• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955 at FamilySearch — index
• 1640-1955 Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955 — index
• 1738-1938 : Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1835-1911; index to vital statistics, 1738-1938 at FamilySearch Catalog — images