Trumbull, Connecticut Research

Vital Records

Trumbull Town Clerk
Suzanne Burr Monaco, Town Clerk
5866 Main Street - Main Floor
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-5035

Birth records: 1797-Present
Marriage Records: 1797-Present
Death Records: 1797-Present
Comments: Earlier birth, marriage, and death
records may be found in Stratford. Non-certified copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates are not available.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Probate & Land Records

Trumbull Probate Office
Trumbull Town Hall
5866 Main Street
Trumbull, CT 06611

Phone: (203) 452-5068
Fax: (203) 452-5092

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Probate Records: 1959 to Present.
Note: Trumbull Probate records may be found at the Bridgeport Probate office.

The Connecticut State Library has received most probate records prior to 1850. Pre-1850 records are also available on microfilm .
The Connecticut State Library has microfilm of copies of deeds, mortgages, releases and related records to about 1900. Grantor and grantee indexes are available, but there is no statewide index.

Cemeteries

Booth (Daniels)
Brinsmeade
Curtiss-Nichols
Long Hill
Nichols
Northwest
Riverside
Tashua Hill
Gate of Heaven
Unity Burying-Place [see note below*]

The Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions (1600's to 1930's) is available through The Connecticut State Library

The Association for Gravestone Studies 278 Main Street, Suite 207, Greenfield, MA 01301 (413) 722-0836

*A Comprehensive Study of the Unity Burial Ground of Trumbull, Fairfield County, CT is available from Genealogy Central, a publisher of genealogies and histories.

Historical Societies

Trumbull Historical Society
1856 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 377-6620
Hours: Thursday 10:00 am to 1:00 pm; Sunday 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Connecticut Society of Genealogists
PO Box 435, Glastonbury, CT 06033-0435
(203) 569-0002

Libraries

Trumbull Library
33 Quality Street, Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-5197
Fax: (203) 452-5125
Email: trumbull.library04@snet.net

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. Friday & Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Fairchild Nichols Memorial Library 1718 Huntington Turnpike, Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-5196 fax (203) 452-5178

Hours: Monday & Tuesday, 2:00 pm - 8:00pm; Wednesday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm; Thursday, 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm; Saturday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm (Oct to May)

Newspapers

The Connecticut Post
410 State Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 (203) 330-6456

Trumbull Times
(Hometown Publications) 1000 Bridgeport Ave, Shelton, CT
(203) 926-2080

Other CT Newspapers

Other Records

Representatives from the town of Trumbull 1797.

Sources:
[1] Hurd, D. Hamilton. History of Fairfield County, Connecticut. Philadelphia: J.W. Lewis & Co. (1881)
[2] Morrison, Betty Jean. Connecting to Connecticut. East Hartford: CT Society of Genealogists (1995)
[3] Lindberg, Marcia Wiswall. Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research. 3rd Ed. Boston: NEHGS (1993)
[4] Baldwin, Thomas and Thomas, J., M.D. A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co. 1854

If you have questions, comments or contributions to this collective effort,
please e-mail CTFAIRFI USGenWeb Trumbull Town Coordinator, Tom Pieragostini
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