Questions tagged [massachusetts]
For questions about ancestors and records in the US state of Massachusetts, including questions pertaining to the period before the state's admission to the US (1788) when it was a British colony.
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Finding people who have moved within the same geographical area?
In an answer to the question How would you handle a census record that is almost certainly the target family but which has too many discrepancies? I wrote about a family in my research area for which ...
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Understanding how to use Massachusetts Marriage Index
Using Ancestry, I found that my cousin L.F. (a female) is listed in the Massachusetts Marriage Index as having married in 1947. The index provides a Volume and Page Number for that marriage.
Is ...