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| :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 2: Find birth, marriage, and death records online.|2. Birth, marriage, and death records online.]] | | :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 2: Find birth, marriage, and death records online.|2. Birth, marriage, and death records online.]] |
| :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 3:'''Try to find additional details about descendants in obituaries and cemetery records online.|3. Obituary and cemetery records online.]]''' | | :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 3:'''Try to find additional details about descendants in obituaries and cemetery records online.|3. Obituary and cemetery records online.]]''' |
| :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants|4. FamilySearch Historical Images online.]]''' | | :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants.|4. FamilySearch Historical Images online.]]''' |
| :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records.|5. Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records.]] | | :'''[[Massachusetts Descendancy Research#Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records.|5. Massachusetts Online Genealogy Records.]] |
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| |State, all household members | | |State, all household members |
| |at {{RecordSearch|1459985|FamilySearch}}, index/images | | |at {{RecordSearch|1459985|FamilySearch}}, index & images |
| at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4472 Ancestry.com] ($)<br> | | at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4472 Ancestry.com] ($)<br> |
| at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/533/massachusetts-1855-state-census?refreshed=true American Ancestors] ($) | | at [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/533/massachusetts-1855-state-census?refreshed=true American Ancestors] ($) |
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| <span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> | | <span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> |
| *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4094 Massachusetts Town Birth Records] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4094 Massachusetts Town Birth Records] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1620-1988''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1620-1988''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1630-1905''': {{RecordSearch|2241430|Massachusetts Town Births Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | | *'''1630-1905''': {{RecordSearch|2241430|Massachusetts Town Births Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images |
| *'''1636-1924''': {{RecordSearch|2400643|Massachusetts Births}} at FamilySearch; index | | *'''1636-1924''': {{RecordSearch|2400643|Massachusetts Births}} at FamilySearch; index |
| *'''1639-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1675197|Massachusetts Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only | | *'''1639-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1675197|Massachusetts Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only |
| *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1753-1900''': {{RecordSearch|2268583|Massachusetts Delayed and Corrected Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | | *'''1753-1900''': {{RecordSearch|2268583|Massachusetts Delayed and Corrected Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images |
| *'''1840-1910''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10907/united-states-massachusetts-birth-index-1840-1910?s=275764761 Massachusetts Birth Index] at MyHeritage; index ($) | | *'''1840-1910''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10907/united-states-massachusetts-birth-index-1840-1910?s=275764761 Massachusetts Birth Index] at MyHeritage - index ($) |
| *'''1840-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1536925|Massachusetts Births}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5062 Ancestry]'' ($) | | *'''1840-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1536925|Massachusetts Births}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5062 Ancestry]'' ($) |
| *'''1860-1970''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3928 Massachusetts Birth Index] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1860-1970''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3928 Massachusetts Birth Index] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
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| <span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> | | <span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> |
| *'''pre 1699''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2081 American Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''pre 1699''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2081 American Marriages] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''pre 1700''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 New England Marriages] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''pre 1700''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 New England Marriages] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''pre 1800''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48585 Early Massachusetts Marriages Vol. I], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48190 Vol. II], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48586 Vol. III], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48191 Vol. IV] at Ancestry; images only ($) | | *'''pre 1800''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48585 Early Massachusetts Marriages Vol. I], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48190 Vol. II], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48586 Vol. III], [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48191 Vol. IV] at Ancestry; images only ($) |
| *'''1600-1961''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=massachusetts Massachusetts Marriages] at Findmypast; index & images($) | | *'''1600-1961''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=massachusetts Massachusetts Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($) |
| *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4079 Massachusetts Town Marriage Records] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4079 Massachusetts Town Marriage Records] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1633-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7853 Massachusetts Compiled Marriages] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1633-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7853 Massachusetts Compiled Marriages] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1695-1910, 1921-1924''': {{RecordSearch|1675351|Massachusetts Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only | | *'''1695-1910, 1921-1924''': {{RecordSearch|1675351|Massachusetts Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only |
| *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1784-1840''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3393 Massachusetts Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1784-1840''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3393 Massachusetts Marriage Index] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1841-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1469062|Massachusetts Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2511 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30033/massachusetts-marriages-1841-1915?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($) | | *'''1841-1915''': {{RecordSearch|1469062|Massachusetts Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index & images; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2511 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30033/massachusetts-marriages-1841-1915?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($) |
| *'''1861-1956''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1503 Marriages performed by three Rabbis in Boston, Chicago and Massachusetts] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1861-1956''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1503 Marriages performed by three Rabbis in Boston, Chicago and Massachusetts] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1901-1955, 1966-1970''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2966 Massachusetts Marriage Index] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1901-1955, 1966-1970''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2966 Massachusetts Marriage Index] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *[http://www.genealogytoday.com/info/database/old-colony-ancestors.html Old Colony Ancestors Marriages] at GenealogyToday ($) | | *[http://www.genealogytoday.com/info/database/old-colony-ancestors.html Old Colony Ancestors Marriages] at GenealogyToday ($) |
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| <span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span> | | <span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span> |
| *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4080 Massachusetts Town Death Records] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1620-1850''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4080 Massachusetts Town Death Records] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1620-1988''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1620-1988''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2495 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1640-1961''': {{RecordSearch|2285843|Massachusetts Town Deaths Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images | | *'''1640-1961''': {{RecordSearch|2285843|Massachusetts Town Deaths Index}} at FamilySearch; index & images |
| *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1700-1850''': [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61401 Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1795-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1675350|Massachusetts Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only | | *'''1795-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1675350|Massachusetts Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only |
| *'''1840-1910''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10906/united-states-massachusetts-death-index-1840-1910?s=275764761 Massachusetts Death Index] at MyHeritage; index only ($) | | *'''1840-1910''': [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10906/united-states-massachusetts-death-index-1840-1910?s=275764761 Massachusetts Death Index] at MyHeritage - index only ($) |
| *'''1841-1915''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2101 Massachusetts Death Records] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1841-1915''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2101 Massachusetts Death Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1841-1915, 1921-1924''': {{RecordSearch|1463156|Massachusetts Deaths}} at FamilySearch; index & images | | *'''1841-1915, 1921-1924''': {{RecordSearch|1463156|Massachusetts Deaths}} at FamilySearch; index & images |
| *'''1844''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5973 Massachusetts Deaths Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1844''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5973 Massachusetts Deaths Vol. 8, Barnstable to Hampshire; Volume 9, Middlesex to Worcester] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1901-1980''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3659 Massachusetts Death Index] at Ancestry; index & images($) | | *'''1901-1980''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3659 Massachusetts Death Index] at Ancestry - index & images ($) |
| *'''1935-2014''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 US Social Security Death Index] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1935-2014''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 US Social Security Death Index] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications] at Ancestry; index only ($) | | *'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications] at Ancestry - index only ($) |
| *'''1962-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only | | *'''1962-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only |
| *'''1969-2010''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/massachusetts-deaths-1969-2010 Massachusetts Deaths] at Findmypast; index only ($) | | *'''1969-2010''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/massachusetts-deaths-1969-2010 Massachusetts Deaths] at Findmypast - index only ($) |
| *'''1970-2003''': {{RecordSearch|1949332|Massachusetts Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7457 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/511/massachusetts-death-index-1970-2003 AmericanAncestors]'' ($) | | *'''1970-2003''': {{RecordSearch|1949332|Massachusetts Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7457 Ancestry]'' ($), ''[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/511/massachusetts-death-index-1970-2003 AmericanAncestors]'' ($) |
| *[http://www.deathindexes.com/massachusetts/ Online Massachusetts Death Records & Indexes] at DeathIndexes | | *[http://www.deathindexes.com/massachusetts/ Online Massachusetts Death Records & Indexes] at DeathIndexes |
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| '''Cemeteries'''<br> | | '''Cemeteries'''<br> |
| *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Find-A-Grave] | | *[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Find-A-Grave] |
| *{{RecordSearch|2221801|Find A Grave Index}} at FamilySearch - [[Find A Grave Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] | | *{{RecordSearch|2221801|Find a Grave Index}} at FamilySearch - [[Find a Grave Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] |
| *[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] | | *[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/ U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] |
| *[https://billiongraves.com/search# Billion Graves] | | *[https://billiongraves.com/search# BillionGraves] |
| *{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch - [[BillionGraves Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] | | *{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch - [[BillionGraves Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] |
| *[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-billion-graves-index BillionGraves Index] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast] ($) | | *[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-billion-graves-index BillionGraves Index] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast] ($) |
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| For more information, see [[Massachusetts Obituaries]] and [[Massachusetts Cemeteries]]. | | For more information, see [[Massachusetts Obituaries]] and [[Massachusetts Cemeteries]]. |
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| ==Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants.== | | ==Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants..== |
| Records collected and digitized by FamilySearch can all be found through their Historical Images feature. | | Records collected and digitized by FamilySearch can all be found through their Historical Images feature. |
| *[https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/beta/search-results?place=371 '''Massachusetts, United States Historical Images, New Version'''] | | *[https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/beta/search-results?place=371 '''Massachusetts, United States Historical Images, New Version'''] |