Closed for Thanksgiving

The Library will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27th and reopen on Friday, November 29th at 12 noon.

Genealogy

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Databases & Websites

Access premium genealogy database like Ancestry.com, American Ancestors, and America's Obituaries and Death Notices via the Library. The Darien Library Obituary Index is also available.

One-on-One Assistance

Need help getting started with your genealogy research? A volunteer from the Middlesex Genealogy Society would be happy to help you!

Local History & Genealogy Collection

The Library has its own Local History collection on the Second Level. Stop by and visit the Research Room for resources like Darien High School yearbooks, city directories, guides to genealogical research, an extensive collection on the history of Darien & Noroton Heights and more.

Items listed in our catalog by the Darien Historical Society can be found at their location: 45 Old Kings Highway North, Darien, CT 06820.