Brockton Genealogy (in Plymouth County, MA)

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Brockton Birth Records

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1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Ancestry online

Brockton Vital Record Transcripts (from Massachusetts Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Massachusetts Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970 Ancestry online

Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895 Fold3 online

Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 Ancestry online

Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1926-present Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics

Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 Ancestry online

Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Ancestry online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 LDS Genealogy online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 Internet Archive online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 Genealogy Gophers online

Brockton Cemetery Records

Agudas Achim Cemetery Find a Grave online

Agudas Achim Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Ames Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Ashland Cemetery Find a Grave online

Calvary Cemetery Billion Graves online

Calvary Cemetery Find a Grave online

Chevra Tilum Cemetery Billion Graves online

Coweeset Cemetery Find a Grave online

Coweeset Cemetery Massachusetts Gravestones online

First Parish Burying Ground Find a Grave online

Leach Cemetery Find a Grave online

Leach Cemetery US Gen Web online

Leach Cemetery US Gen Web Archives online

Melrose Cemetery Find a Grave online

Melrose cemetery Billion Graves online

Mulberry Street Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Mulberry Street Cemetery (Defunct) Find a Grave online

Old Coweeset Cemetery Find a Grave online

Our Lady of Sorrows Convent Cemetery Find a Grave online

Plymouth Rock Cemetery Find a Grave online

Saint Patricks Cemetery Find a Grave online

Snell Cemetery Find a Grave online

St Patrick's Cemetery Billion Graves online

Temple Beth Emunah Cemetery Find a Grave online

Temple Beth Emunah Cemetery Billion Graves online

Temple Israel Cemetery Find a Grave online

Thayer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Thayer Cemetery Genealogy Trails online

Thompson Cemetery Find a Grave online

Union Cemetery Billion Graves online

Union Cemetery Find a Grave online

Brockton Census Records

1855 Massachusetts State Census Ancestry online

1855 and 1865 Massachusetts state censuses for North Bridgewater FamilySearch Library

1865 Massachusetts State Census Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Brockton Church Records

Articles of faith and covenant; also rules and regulations, with an historical sketch and list of members of the South Congregational Church, (Campello) Brockton, Mass. 1885 LDS Genealogy online

Articles of faith and covenant; also rules and regulations, with an historical sketch and list of members of the South Congregational Church, (Campello) Brockton, Mass. 1885 Internet Archive online

Baptisms of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Brockton, MA, 1908-1990 WorldCat

Brockton, Mass. First Parish Congregational Church Records (1738-1852) Congregational Library and Archives online

First Lutheran Church (Bethesda) church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Gethsemane Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Brockton City Directories

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1910 Brockton and Bridgewaters directory : of the inhabitants, business firms, institutions, manufacturing establis hments, societies, streets, state census, house directory, with map, etc ., no. XXVIII FamilySearch Library

Brockton (Massachusetts) city directories FamilySearch Library

Brockton City Directories (1902-1969 selected years) Boston Public Library

Brockton City Directories Containing a House Guide (1902-1969 selected years) Massachusetts State Library

Brockton Directories (1874-1969 selected years) Massachusetts State Library

Brockton Sub. Directories (1917-1942 selected years) Massachusetts State Library

Brockton directory : of the male and female inhabitants over eighteen years old, buyers' and sellers' directory, governmental directory, house and street directory, complete classified directory containing associations, business firms, clubs, fraternal orders, societies, incorporated companies, institutions, manufacturing establishments, with map.... FamilySearch Library

Brockton, MA 1902-1919, 1921-1922, 1924-1927, 1929-1930, 1932-1933, 1935 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Brockton, MA 1936-1937, 1939, 1941-1944, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1958 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1874 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1876 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1878 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1880 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1882 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1884 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1885 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1887 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1890 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1892 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1894 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1896 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1898 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1899 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1900 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1901 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1902 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1903 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1905 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1906 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1907 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1908 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1909 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1910 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1913 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1915 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1916 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1917 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1918 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1919 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1921 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1922 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1924 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1927 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1929 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1930 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1932 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1933 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1935 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1939 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1941 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1942 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1944 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1947 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1949 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1951 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1955 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1958 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Brockton, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1961 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Massachusetts City Directories (includes Brockton 1878, 1898, and 1905-1961 selected years) Ancestry online

Brockton Death Records

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1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Ancestry online

1841-1915 Massachusetts Death Records Ancestry online

1901-1980 Massachusetts Death Index Ancestry online

Brockton Vital Record Transcripts (from Massachusetts Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Burials of the Hickey-Grenier Funeral Home : Brockton, Massachusetts, 1911-1987 FamilySearch Library

Burials of the Hickey-Grenier Funeral Home, Brockton, Massachusetts, 1911-1987 WorldCat

Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 Ancestry online

Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895 Fold3 online

Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 Ancestry online

Massachusetts, Death Records, 1926-present Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics

Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Ancestry online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 LDS Genealogy online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 Internet Archive online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 Genealogy Gophers online

Brockton Histories and Genealogies

A Genealogist's Index of Bradford Kingman's: History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 LDS Genealogy online

A Genealogist's Index of Bradford Kingman's: History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 Internet Archive online

A genealogist's index of Bradford Kingman's History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 FamilySearch Library

Brockton 1881-1981 : a pictorial history FamilySearch Library

Brockton and its centennial : chief events as town and city 1821-1921; the organization and story of its one hundredth anniversary June 12-18, 1921 FamilySearch Library

Genealogy of the families who have settled in the North Parish of Bridgewater (Massachusetts) : to which is added an historical sketch of North Bridgewater FamilySearch Library

History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 FamilySearch Library

History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 LDS Genealogy online

History of Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1656-1894 Internet Archive online

History of North Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, from its first settlement to the present time : with family registers FamilySearch Library

History of the Brockton Relief Fund (for 1905 fire in Brockton) Ancestry online

History of the Brockton Relief Fund in aid of sufferers from the R. B. Grover & Co. factory fire, Brockton, Mass., March 20, 1905 FamilySearch Library

Brockton Immigration Records

Naturalization card file, 1885-1906 [Brockton, Massachusetts] FamilySearch Library

Naturalization declarations and petitions (1907-1945) for the Plymouth County, Massachusetts area FamilySearch Library

Naturalization index cards, docket book, and papers, 1885-1906 [Plymouth County, Massachusetts] FamilySearch Library

Naturalization packets and index, 1885-1906 [Brockton, Massachusetts] FamilySearch Library

Plymouth County (Massachusetts) declarations of intention index, 1906-1984 FamilySearch Library

Brockton Land Records

Deed records, 1664-1900 [Plymouth County, Massachusetts] FamilySearch Library

Massachusetts Land Records Secretary of the Commonwealth online

Plymouth Colony records, deeds, 1620-1699 FamilySearch Library

Records of the colony of New Plymouth, 1643-1679, approx FamilySearch Library

Brockton Map Records

Atlas of the city of Brockton, Mass., 1898 State Library of Massachusetts online

Bird's eye view map of the city of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass. 1882. Library of Congress online

Bird's eye view of the city of Brockton, Plymouth County, Mass 1882 Library of Congress online

Brockton, 1882, Bird's Eye View Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Brockton, 1898 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Map of Brockton, Mass. : 1878. Library of Congress online

Map of Brockton, Massachusetts 1878 Library of Congress online

Map of the city of Brockton, Massachusetts, 1908 FamilySearch Library

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1893 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Oct 1885 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, Oct 1889 Library of Congress online

Brockton Marriage Records

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1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Ancestry online

1841-1915 Massachusetts Marriages MyHeritage online

1901-1955 and 1966-1970 Massachusetts Marriage Index Ancestry online

Brockton Vital Record Transcripts (from Massachusetts Town Records collection) Ancestry online

Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915 Ancestry online

Massachusetts Marriages 1633-1850 Ancestry online

Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 (many towns) Ancestry online

Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895 Fold3 online

Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 Ancestry online

Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 Ancestry online

Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1926-present Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics

Plymouth County (Massachusetts) record books (including divorces), 1813-1950; and divorce index, 1918-1930 FamilySearch Library

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 LDS Genealogy online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts : to the year 1850 Internet Archive online

Vital records of Brockton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 Genealogy Gophers online

Brockton Military Records

Brockton's World War 1 Honor Roll Genealogy Trails online

Brockton Miscellaneous Records

Brockton Town Reports (1852,1874-1972, 1974-1986) Massachusetts State Library

City government 1988 : organizations, committees, boards, commissions, members, city of Brockto n, Massachusetts FamilySearch Library

Brockton Newspapers and Obituaries

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Brockton Daily Evening Enterprise (1906-1934) Boston Public Library

Brockton Enterprise (1979-1981) Boston Public Library

Brockton Enterprise (Daily, 1880-1906) Boston Public Library

Brockton Examiner (1972-1974) Boston Public Library

Brockton Gazette (1892-1893) Boston Public Library

Brockton Record Gazette (1974) Boston Public Library

Brockton Times (1895-1978) Boston Public Library

Brockton Union (1970-1973) Boston Public Library

Brockton Weekly Enterprise (1887-1888) Boston Public Library

Brockton Weekly Gazette (1874-1894) Boston Public Library

Enterprise (1982) Boston Public Library

Enterprise 07/14/2000 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Enterprise, The: Web Edition Articles 04/04/2017 to Current Genealogy Bank online

North Bridgewater Gazette (1851-1874) Boston Public Library

Old Colony Reporter (1850-1851) Boston Public Library

Offline Newspapers for Brockton

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Brockton Times. (Brockton, Mass.) 1895-1934

Brockton Weekly Gazette. (Brockton, Mass.) 1874-1891

Evening Advance. (Brockton, Mass.) 1880-1881

Brockton Probate Records

1635-1991 Massachusetts Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Brockton School Records

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Brockton High School - Brocktonia Yearbook (Brockton, MA), 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 E Yearbook online

Brockton High School Yearbook, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 Internet Archive online

Brockton High School yearbook, 1926, 1930 (Jun), 1931 (Jun), 1935, 1937, 1938 (Jun), 1939, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Brockton High School yearbook, 1926, 1930 (Jun), 1931 (Jun), 1935, 1937, 1938 (Jun), 1939, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, 1986 Classmates online

Brockton High School yearbooks, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Cardinal Spellman High School - We Have Only Just Begun Yearbook (Brockton, MA), 1971 E Yearbook online

Cardinal Spellman High School yearbook, 1966, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Cardinal Spellman High School yearbook, 1966, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1987, 1989, 1995 Classmates online

Cardinal Spellman High School yearbook, 1966, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1987, 1989, 1995 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Massasoit Community College - Yearbook (Brockton, MA), 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986 E Yearbook online

Massasoit Community College yearbook, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Saint Patrick High School yearbook, 1958, 1959 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

St Patrick High School - Patrician Yearbook (Brockton, MA), 1958, 1959 E Yearbook online

St. Patrick High School yearbook, 1958, 1959 Classmates online

St. Patrick High School yearbook, 1958, 1959 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online



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