Online Massachusetts Death Records Indexes
- Death Indexes and Vital Records Indexes at Ancestry (these require payment)...
- Massachusetts Death Records and Vital Records at FamilySearch (free with registration) includes...
- Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924 includes scanned images of the death registers and certificates
- Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920 (includes births, marriages and deaths, 1916-1920, and state amendments to vital records, 1841-1920; not yet complete)
- Massachusetts Town Deaths Index, ca. 1640-1961; for 11 counties; coverage varies
- Massachusetts Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001; coverage varies by town; indexing is not yet complete
- Massachusetts Delayed and Corrected Vital Records, 1753-1900
- Massachusetts Death Certificates, 1916 and 1917 from the Massachusetts Archives Digital Repository's Registers of Vital Records Series (currently available for the year 1916 and 1917; ongoing project)
- Massachusetts Death Index, 1841-1910 from the Massachusetts Archives; gives year of death only (plus volume and page number); copies of death records may be ordered by mail for a fee; also indexes marriages and births
Massachusetts Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries by County
- Barnstable County...
- Berkshire County Probate Records Index, 1761-1900
- Berkshire County: Assorted Vital Records (most are pre-1850)
- Boston: see the Suffolk County section below
- Bristol County...
- Dukes County...
- Essex County...
- Franklin County News Archive 1870-Sept 1875 includes some obituaries
- Franklin County Probate Records Index, 1812-1925
- Hampden County: Springfield Vital Records, 1638-1887 from FamilySearch
- Hampden County: Longmeadow Cemetery Records
- Hampshire County: Burials in North and West Cemeteries in Amherst, Massachusetts
- Middlesex County...
- The Catholic Cemetery Association of the Archdiocese of Boston Burial Search has Catholic Cemeteries in Middlesex and Essex Counties
- Middlesex County: Billerica Cemeteries some with online transcriptions
- Middlesex County: Mount Auburn Cemetery Burials Search (Cambridge, MA)
- Middlesex County: Chelmsford Newspapers Obituary Search and Cemetery Archive The Cemetery Archive is for Fairview, Forefathers, Heart Pond, Pine Ridge, and Riverside Cemeteries.
- Middlesex County: Gravemarker Data from the South (Main Street) Burying Ground and the Old Hill Burying Ground, Concord, Mass
- Middlesex County: Lincoln Public Library Obituary Database
- Middlesex County: Cemeteries of Littleton, Massachusetts
- Lowell...
- Middlesex County: Vital Records for the Town of Natick, 1874-1913
- Middlesex County: City of Newton Genealogy Indexes includes Death Indexes, 1635-1925; PDF files
- Middlesex County: Newton Cemetery Burial Search (Newton Centre, Massachusetts)
- Middlesex County: Wakefield Death Record Search, 1850-2016 from the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library (also has a link for pre-1850 deaths)
- Waltham...
- Middlesex County: Mount Auburn Catholic Cemetery (Sand Banks Cemetery) Burials and Veterans Graves Watertown, Massachusetts; Excel files; also has Arlington Street Burying Ground Burials (in the genealogy section)
- Middlesex County: Arlington Cemetery Burials (Watertown)
- Middlesex County Cemetery Projects
- Nantucket County...
- Norfolk County...
- Plymouth County...
- Suffolk County and Boston...
- Worcester County...
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