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Chittenden County VTGenWeb is a free genealogical site about the history of the county. We hope you find helpful clues for your research of ancestors and relatives of Chittenden county.

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County Coordinator: Rebecca Maloney
State Coordinator: Karen De Groote
Assistant State Coordinator: Tim Stowell

COUNTY FORMATION

Chittenden County is the most populous county in Vermont, the county seat is the city of Burlington. The county has over a quarter of Vermont's population and more than twice the population of Vermont's second-most populous county, Rutland. Chittenden County is named for Thomas Chittenden, Vermont's first governor, one of the framers of its constitution.