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Massachusetts Genealogy Records

Massachusetts genealogy

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Massachusetts Vital Records & Public Records

The following websites provide the most useful vital records and public records material:

Massachusetts Census Records

These are the best online databases for Massachusetts census records, indexes, and images:

Massachusetts Genealogy Message Boards, Queries and Discussion Lists

My top three favorite places to correspond with other Massachusetts genealogy researchers:

Massachusetts Genealogy Libraries & Archives  

  • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - the best goverment source for federal records such as the U.S. Census Records, Social Security Death Index, Federal Land Patent Records, Naturalization Records, and Maps:

Pittsfield Massachusetts
10 Conte Drive
Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201-8230

(413) 236-3604

Waltham Massachusetts
Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center
380 Trapelo Road
Waltham, Massachusetts 02452-6399

(866) 406-2379

  • Selected LDS Family History Centers - the following family history centers in Massachusetts offer the most comprehensive genealogy resources, including census records, death records, family history records, obituaries, marriage records, vital records, court records, and various other public records.:

Boston Massachusetts
150 Brown Street
Weston, Massachusetts

(781) 235-2164

Foxboro Massachusetts
76 North Main Street
Foxboro, Massachusetts

(508) 543-0298

   

Lynnfield Massachusetts
400 Essex Street
Lynnfield, Massachusetts

(781) 334-5586

North Dartmouth Massachusetts
400 Cross Road
North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

(508) 994-8215

  • Massachusetts Archives - provides an excellent library of genealogy records including: Vital Records: 1841-1910, Vital Records Pre 1841, Vital Records Post 1910, Passenger Lists, Census Schedules, Military Records, Military Records Adjutant General, The "Massachusetts Archives Collection (1630-1799)", Papers on Maine, Plymouth Colony Records, Records of State Institutions, Judicial Records, The Suffolk Files, Judicial Records Naturalizations, Judicial Records Divorces, Judicial Records Probate, Judicial Records Name Changes, Judicial Records Adoption, and more...

Massachusetts Archives
220 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, Massachusetts 02125

(617) 727-2816

Other Massachusetts Genealogy Records

According to Google, these are the most popular sites for Massachusetts genealogy records and resources:

 

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