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● 832 Verified Chester, Connecticut Filings Indexed (1898–2026)
🏛️ 832 INDEXED FILINGS • CHESTER, CONNECTICUT Jurisdiction: 09-000 Index Span: 1898–2026 • Verified 10/23/2026

Chester, Connecticut Public Records & Vital Statistics Directory

Chester, Connecticut (, FIPS 09-000) ranks #119 of 241 in CT with 832 filings (0.17% of statewide archive, 1898–2026).

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Chester, Connecticut Archival Roll (1898–2026)

832 filings • Custodian: Chester, Connecticut County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Peter Bengston Elizabeth W•••• 01/24/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-743••••
Jack Badner Carol S•••• 01/19/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-554••••
Thomas Archambault Kathleen S•••• 09/06/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-445••••
Scott Anderson Karen P•••• 09/27/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-912••••
John Anderson Karen N•••• 10/11/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-999••••
Peter Ackley Elaine W•••• 09/20/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-858••••
Robert Abbott Amy A•••• 07/18/1986 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1986-386••••
Paul Calamari Valarie K•••• 08/24/1985 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1985-390••••
Michael Butler Kathleen L•••• 12/28/1985 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1985-179••••
Terrence Bickhardt Maureen M•••• 10/26/1985 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1985-718••••
Thomas Bevington Linda P•••• 05/11/1985 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1985-476••••
Howard Bernstein Martha R•••• 10/13/1985 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1985-698••••
William Carr Ann Marie H•••• 12/08/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-644••••
Matthew Olson Victoria A•••• 10/13/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-650••••
Matthew Olson Victoria A•••• 10/13/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-521••••
Eric Brooker Patricia B•••• 07/08/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-142••••
Eric Brooker Patricia B•••• 07/08/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-810••••
Harry Brennan Deborah S•••• 03/09/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-268••••
Michael Barbaresi Lori B•••• 06/30/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-705••••
Mark Dixon Ann H•••• 06/01/1984 Marriage Records Chester, CT, CT #CT-MR-1984-957••••
Page 19 • 20 of 832 Chester, Connecticut filings (1984–1986, median 1985).

Chester, Connecticut Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #119 of 241 in Connecticut • 0.17% of 503,857 CT filings • County: (09-000)

Roll Median Year: 1985 (1984–1986)
Marriage Records
630 filings (75.7%)
0.18% of 343,015 CT marriage records
Liens & Unclaimed Assets
199 filings (23.9%)
0.12% of 159,637 CT liens & unclaimed assets
People Lookup
3 filings (0.4%)
0.26% of 1,155 CT people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Chester, Connecticut Roll:
  • • Peter Bengston — Elizabeth W•••• (Marriage Records, 01/24/1986, #CT-MR-1986-743••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Jack Badner — Carol S•••• (Marriage Records, 01/19/1986, #CT-MR-1986-554••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Thomas Archambault — Kathleen S•••• (Marriage Records, 09/06/1986, #CT-MR-1986-445••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Scott Anderson — Karen P•••• (Marriage Records, 09/27/1986, #CT-MR-1986-912••••, Chester, CT)
  • • John Anderson — Karen N•••• (Marriage Records, 10/11/1986, #CT-MR-1986-999••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Peter Ackley — Elaine W•••• (Marriage Records, 09/20/1986, #CT-MR-1986-858••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Robert Abbott — Amy A•••• (Marriage Records, 07/18/1986, #CT-MR-1986-386••••, Chester, CT)
  • • Paul Calamari — Valarie K•••• (Marriage Records, 08/24/1985, #CT-MR-1985-390••••, Chester, CT)

Chester, Connecticut Filings by Era (1898–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (263 filings, 32% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Chester, Connecticut) 223 (27%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Chester, Connecticut) 216 (26%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Chester, Connecticut) 130 (16%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Chester, Connecticut) 263 (32%)
Chester, Connecticut Recording Custodian: Chester, Connecticut County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

📍 410 Capitol Avenue, MS #11VRS, Hartford, CT 06134 • 🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in Counter & Mail Requests; closed State Holidays) • 💵 $20.00 Vital Certificate • $5.00 Land Deed Copy • $1.00/pg Court Docket • Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-51a (Vital & Marriage Registries) & § 7-34a (Town Clerk Land Records)

Marriage Records account for 630 filings (75.7% of Chester, Connecticut holdings and 0.18% of statewide marriage records). Peak registration volume occurred in the Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (263 filings, 32% of local holdings).

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Chester, Connecticut Public Records & Vital Statistics Directory — Key Archival Questions

How does Chester's public record archive compare within Connecticut?

Chester (, FIPS 09-000) ranks #119 of 241 indexed municipalities in Connecticut, containing 832 filings (0.17% of the 503,857 statewide total) spanning 1898–2026. Division breakdown: Marriage Records (630 filings, 75.7%), Liens & Unclaimed Assets (199 filings, 23.9%), People Lookup (3 filings, 0.4%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Chester, CT?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Chester, CT are Anderson (14), Calamari (13), Carini (11), Baker (9), Baldoni (9), Brown (8). Peak registration volume occurred in the Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (263 filings, 32% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Peter Bengston — Elizabeth W•••• (Marriage Records, 01/24/1986, #CT-MR-1986-743••••, Chester, CT); Jack Badner — Carol S•••• (Marriage Records, 01/19/1986, #CT-MR-1986-554••••, Chester, CT).

Where is the local recording custodian for Chester, Connecticut?

Local records for Chester are maintained by Chester, Connecticut County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (410 Capitol Avenue, MS #11VRS, Hartford, CT 06134; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ET (Walk-in Counter & Mail Requests; closed State Holidays); statutory copy fee: $20.00 Vital Certificate • $5.00 Land Deed Copy • $1.00/pg Court Docket) under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-51a (Vital & Marriage Registries) & § 7-34a (Town Clerk Land Records). Comparable CT municipal registries include Prospect (934), Middlebury (923), Killingworth (892), Salisbury (879), Essex (864), Haddam (851).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Chester, Connecticut Public Records & Vital Statistics Directory (832 Filings, 09-000)." https://recordsregister.com/records/connecticut/chester

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