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Connecticut County Formation years
1643 1644 1652 1658 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1669 1670 1671 1674 1675 1683
1687 1689 1690 1694 1697 1699 1700 1706 1708 1709 1712 1714 1717 1722 1726
1728 1730 1738 1749 1751 1774 1776 1780 1782 1783 1785 1786 1788 1789 1796
1798 1799 1803 1804 1806 1807 1824 1827 1881 1885 1960        
Connecticut Census Year with Modern Map overlayed:
1790 1800 1810-1820 1830-1880 1890-1930              
Connecticut Map Abbreviations
unorg. = unorganized
g. = gained
w. = with
fr. = from
atmt. = attachment
exch = exchanged
nca.= non county area
ch. = changed
CONNECTICUT
Fa  - Fairfield
Har - Hartford
Lit - Litchfield
Mi  - Middlesex
NH  - New Haven
NL  - New London
To  - Tolland
Wi  - Windham
RHODE ISLAND
Pr  - Providence
Wa  - Washington
Br  - Bristol
Knt - Kent
Ne  - Newport

MASSACHUSETTS
Ba  - Barnstable
Be  - Berkshire
Br  - Bristol
Du  - Dukes
Es  - Essex
Fr  - Franklin
Hdn - Hampden
Hsr - Hampshire
Mi  - Middlesex
Nan - Nantucket
No  - Norfolk
Pl  - Plymouth
Su  - Suffolk
Wo  - Worcester