Massachusetts Social Security Death Index
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A quick way to find your ancestors is to search the Massachusetts Social Security Death Index. It contains names, birth dates, death dates, Social Security numbers, and other useful information for more than 90 million people.
The Massachusetts Social Security Death Index is one of the largest and most useful databases available. The Massachusetts Social Security Death Index works best for finding information about individuals who died in the mid-1960s or later. The Massachusetts Social Security Death Index is a compilation of information about deceased persons who filed for and received Social Security numbers, who were paid Social Security benefits at some point in their lives, and whose death was reported to the Social Security Administration (SSA).
The link below will direct you to Ancestry.com’s Social Security Death Index which is generated from the U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
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Massachusetts Genealogical Resources
- Massachusetts Vital Records: The Massachusetts Vital Records website provides access to birth, marriage, and death records for the state. You can search and order certified copies of vital records directly from this website: Massachusetts Vital Records
- Massachusetts Archives: The Massachusetts Archives holds a wealth of historical records, including vital records, probate records, military records, court records, and more. Their website provides information on accessing and researching these records: Massachusetts Archives
- New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS): NEHGS is one of the leading genealogical organizations in the country and has a strong focus on New England research, including Massachusetts. They offer a vast collection of genealogical resources, online databases, research services, and educational programs. Their website provides access to their extensive collection and membership information: New England Historic Genealogical Society
- Boston Public Library: The Boston Public Library has an extensive collection of genealogical resources, including local histories, city directories, family genealogies, maps, and more. Their website provides information on accessing these resources and conducting genealogical research at the library: Boston Public Library – Genealogy
- FamilySearch: FamilySearch is a free genealogy website provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They offer a wide range of records and resources for Massachusetts, including vital records, census records, probate records, and more. You can search their Massachusetts collections here: FamilySearch – Massachusetts
These resources should help you get started with your genealogy research in Massachusetts. Be sure to explore these websites and repositories to uncover valuable information about your Massachusetts ancestors.
Massachusetts Genealogical Resources and Databases available at Ancestry.com
Massachusetts Town Marriage Records
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
Williamstown, Massachusetts Census, 1910-20
Dennis, Massachusetts Census, 1920
West Brookfield, Massachusetts Census, 1870
West Boylston, Massachusetts Census, 1870
Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91
Cohasset, Massachusetts Directory, 1894
Middleboro, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Milton, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
North Adams, Massachusetts Directories, 1887, 1890-93
Needham, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-89, 1893
Boston, Massachusetts Directory, 1805
Worcester, Massachusetts Burials, 1727-1859
Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records, 1642-1896
Lawrence, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-92
Holyoke, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-90, 1892
New Bedford, Massachusetts Directories, 1887, 1889-90
Taunton, Massachusetts Directories, 1890-93
Somerville, Massachusetts Directories, 1889-90, 1892
Baldwinville, Massachusetts Directory, 1885
Massachusetts Census, 1790-1890
D.B. Bates, Trip from Massachusetts to California, 1850
Westborough, Massachusetts Census, 1870
Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1871-1909 (Part A-K)
Barnstable, Massachusetts Census, 1920
Fall River, Massachusetts City Directories, 1889-91
Quaker Invasion of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Name Changes, 1780-1892
Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts Births to 1850
Palmer, Massachusetts Directory, 1892
Rowley, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Watertown, Massachusetts, Various Town Records through 1737
Springfield, Massachusetts Directories, 1890-91
Essex County, Massachusetts Marriages to 1850: Newburyport
Williamstown, Massachusetts Census, 1900
Massachusetts State Database
Whitman, Massachusetts Directories, 1889, 1892
Georgetown, Massachusetts Directory 1885-86
Hopkinton, Massachusetts Directory 1886
Everett, Massachusetts Directory 1889
Franklin, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Medford, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Groveland, Massachusetts Directory 1885-86, 1894
South Hadley Falls, Massachusetts Directory 1892
Millbury, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Ashland, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Haverhill, Massachusetts Directory 1894
Norwood, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Newton, Massachusetts Directory 1929
Essex, Massachusetts Directory 1888-89
Lee, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Wrentham and Norfolk, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Bradford, Massachusetts Directory 1889
Pepperell and Groton, Massachusetts Directory 1895-96
Phillipston, Massachusetts Directory 1885
Otter River, Massachusetts Directory 1885
Petersham, Massachusetts Directory 1885
Holbrook, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Randolph, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Plymouth, Massachusetts Directories, 1890, 1893
Massachusetts Pioneers
Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870
Concord, Massachusetts Town Officers, 1861
Leominster, Massachusetts Directories, 1883-95
Lowell, Massachusetts Directories, 1889-90
Gloucester, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-91
Pittsfield, Massachusetts Directories, 1889-93
Brockton, Massachusetts City Directory, 1887-90
Massachusetts (Town Death) Records Prior to 1850
Peru, Massachusetts, Census Records, 1790-1920
Massachusetts Pioneers to the West Index
Cambridge, Massachusetts History, Supplement
Massachusetts Freemen
Groton, Massachusetts Vital Records
Boston, Massachusetts City Directory, 1789
New Ashford, Massachusetts Land Owners, 1842-1900
Tewksbury, Massachusetts Vital Records
Hancock, Massachusetts Census, 1790-1920
Winchendon, Massachusetts Census, 1870
Shelburne, Massachusetts Vital Records
Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, Supplement
Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, Part 1
Melrose, Massachusetts Directory, 1885
Norwell, Massachusetts Directory, 1894
Bedford, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Hamilton, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Lynn, Massachusetts Directory 1890
Erving, Massachusetts Directory 1885
Orange, Massachusetts Directories, 1885, 1896
Hudson, Massachusetts Directory 1887-88
Massachusetts, Connecticut & Rhode Island: 1864
Wendall, Massachusetts Directory, 1885
Massachusetts Federal Census, 1790
Medway, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Newburyport, Massachusetts Directory, 1891
Arlington, Massachusetts Directory, 1896-97
Belmont, Massachusetts Directory, 1896-97
Braintree, Massachusetts Directories, 1888, 1892
Marlborough, Massachusetts Directory, 1887-88
Duxbury, Massachusetts Directory, 1894
Easton, Massachusetts Directory, 1889
Great Barrington, Massachusetts Directory, 1894
Mansfield, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Worcester, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-90
Amesbury, Massachusetts Directory, 1891
Abington, Massachusetts Directories, 1889, 1892
Amherst, Massachusetts Directories, 1886-87, 1895
Ipswich, Massachusetts Directory, 1890
Affiliate – Massachusetts Map Collection
