Naugatuck Probate Court records
Scope and Content
Probate record books, None. Contact the probate court to access original record books. See Alternative Form Available note below.
Probate files, 1905-2005, bulk 1905-1979. Probate files may consist of estates, conservatorships, guardianships, commitments, and insolvencies.
Dates
- 1905-2005, bulk 1905-1979
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
Restrictions on Access
The probate files in accession 2012-034 are stored at an off-site facility and therefore may not be available on a same-day basis.
See the Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections policy.
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
Historical Note
Naugatuck, New Haven County, Town established in May 1844, Parent Towns: Bethany, Oxford, and Waterbury
The Naugatuck Probate District was constituted July 4, 1863, from the Waterbury Probate District. The towns of Beacon Falls, Middlebury, and Prospect became part of the Naugatuck Probate District on January 5, 2011.
Town of Naugatuck, Probate District chronology:
May 1844 - July 3, 1863, Waterbury District
July 4, 1863 - Present, Naugatuck District
For Probate Court contact information and hours of operation see, Probate Court Directory.
Extent
56 cubic feet
Abstract
Record books, None; Probate files, 1905-2005, bulk 1905-1979.
Arrangement
Probate files in accession 2012-034 are arranged by file number.
Other Finding Aid
Record Books: Index cards for the record books have been scanned. Ask History and Genealogy staff for assistance. See Alternate Form Available section for volumes available on microfilm.
Probate Files: The History and Genealogy reference staff has access to an index for the probate files in accession 2012-034.
Provenance
The probate files in accession 2012-034 were transferred to the Connecticut State Library on the following dates: May 1, 2012, July 2, 2012 and November 7, 2013.
Alternative Form Available
Record books, volumes 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 15, 19, 21, 23, 29, 1863-1916, were microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah and are available for use in the History and Genealogy reading room or through the LDS Family History Centers.
- Naugatuck (Conn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Probate records -- Connecticut -- Naugatuck Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- RG 004:088, Naugatuck Probate Court
- Subtitle
- Inventory of Records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository