Genealogical Databases
Ancestry Library Edition
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Heritage Quest
Powered by Ancestry, HeritageQuest provides access to more than 4.4 billion records. It delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources—with coverage dating back to the 1700s—that can help people find their ancestors and discover a place’s past. HeritageQuest now includes census records.
Birth, Death and Marriage Records
Medford City Clerk’s Office
85 George P. Hassett Drive
Room 103
Medford, MA 02155
(781) 393-2440
Massachusetts State Archives
McCormack Building
One Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics
150 Mount Vernon St., 1st Fl. Dorchester, MA 02125-3105
Main Telephone: (617) 740-2600