Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001
Index of deaths from the Connecticut Department of Health in Hartford. Index provided by Ancestry.com.
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Connecticut, Death Index
Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Connecticut,_Death_Index_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of an index to deaths from the Connecticut Department of Health in Hartford for the years 1949 to 2001. The index is provided by Ancestry.com.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
Valuable information includes the name of the deceased, date and place of death, and age. Other information can be used in identifying people in family relationships, such as parents or spouse. Please note that only the first four characters of the spouse's name are listed.
| Tip: The certificate number was usually indexed. Look at an image of the original record, if possible. The index entry generally lists only the most basic identifying information for an individual, so the original record may contain further information which was not indexed. Save or print a copy of the image. |
Collection Content
The following is an example of the type of information that may be contained on the indexed records. The amount of information varies from record to record.
| Field | Index Value |
|---|---|
| Name | John C Smith |
| Event Type | Death |
| Event Date | 2 Apr 1997 |
| Event Place | Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut |
| Residence Place | Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut |
| Address | 572 Brook Street |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Race | Black |
| Occupation | Supervisor |
| Industry | New Departure-Hyatt Div of GM |
| Education Level | 15 |
| Birth Year (Estimated) | 1929 |
| Father's Surname (Original) | Smith |
| Spouse's Name | ELLA |
| Certificate Number | 8078 |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Connecticut Department of Health, Hartfort
"Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 20 December 2025. From "Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001." Database. Ancestry. http://www.ancestry.com : 2003. Citing Connecticut Department of Health, Hartfort.
