Swampscott Genealogy (in Essex County, MA)

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Swampscott Birth Records

1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records 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

Swampscott Cemetery Records

Swampscott Cemetery Billion Graves online

Swampscott Cemetery Massachusetts Gravestones online

Swampscott Cemetery Find a Grave online

Swampscott Census Records

1855 Massachusetts State Census Ancestry online

1855 and 1865 Massachusetts state censuses for Swampscott 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

Swampscott City Directories

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City Directories, 1890 Census Substitute Ancestry online

Lynn (Massachusetts) city directories FamilySearch Library

Lynn (Massachusetts) suburban directories FamilySearch Library

Massachusetts City Directories (includes Saugus, Swampscott, Nahant, and Lynnfield 1942) Ancestry online

Massachusetts City Directories (includes Swampscott 1895, 1898, 1910, 1920-1, 1940, 1942, 1946-7, 1951-2, and 1958) Ancestry online

Massachusetts City Directories (includes Swampscott, Saugus, and Nahant 1895, 1920-1, and 1921) Ancestry online

Swampscott City Directories (1851-1980 selected years) Massachusetts State Library

Swampscott City Directory 1922 MyHeritage online

Swampscott City Directory 1932 MyHeritage online

Swampscott City Directory 1944 MyHeritage online

Swampscott City Directory 1960 MyHeritage online

Swampscott, Massachusetts Directory 1890 Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1879 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1888 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1895 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1904 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

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

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1912 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1914 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1920 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1931 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1936 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1940 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

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

Swampscott, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1946 (in U.S. City Directories collection) Ancestry online

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

Swampscott Death Records

1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records Ancestry online

1841-1915 Massachusetts Death Records Ancestry online

1901-1980 Massachusetts Death Index Ancestry online

Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003 Ancestry online

Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895 Fold3 online

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

Swampscott Histories and Genealogies

History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant, 1629-1864 LDS Genealogy online

History of Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant, 1629-1864 Internet Archive online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant LDS Genealogy online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant Internet Archive online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, 1864-1890 LDS Genealogy online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, 1864-1890 Internet Archive online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, 1883 Volume LDS Genealogy online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, 1883 Volume Internet Archive online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, Vol. II. 1864-1893 LDS Genealogy online

History of Lynn, Essex county, Massachusetts: including Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscott, and Nahant, Vol. II. 1864-1893 Internet Archive online

Swampscott : historical sketches of the town FamilySearch Library

Swampscott : historical sketches of the town Genealogy Gophers online

Swampscott, Massachusetts : settled A.D. 1629; incorporated as Swampscot A.D. 1852 FamilySearch Library

Swampscott Immigration Records

Naturalization declaration records (1920-1945) at Lawrence, Massachusetts, Superior Court FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records index, 1906-1982 (at Lawrence) : Essex County (Massachusetts) Superior Court FamilySearch Library

Naturalization records index, 1906-1982 (at Salem/Lynn) : Essex County (Massachusetts) Superior Court FamilySearch Library

Naturalizations, Essex County, Massachusetts, 1794-1820 FamilySearch Library

Swampscott Land Records

Deeds, 1639-1866; index to deeds, 1640-1879 (Essex County, Massachusetts) FamilySearch Library

Land Deeds 1640 to present Southern Essex District Registry of Deeds online

Land Deeds 1951-present (Southern Essex District) Southern Essex District Registry of Deeds online

Massachusetts Land Records Secretary of the Commonwealth online

Swampscott Map Records

Atlas of the town of Swampscott, Essex County, Mass. : From official plans and actual surveys, 1897 State Library of Massachusetts online

Atlas of the town of Swampscott, Massachusetts, 1880 State Library of Massachusetts online

Lynn - Swampscott - Saugus - Nanhant, 1924 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Lynn - Swampscott - Saugus, 1897 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Lynn in ye olden time : first map of Lynn and Saugus FamilySearch Library

Swampscott, 1897 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Swampscott, 1920 Map (in U.S. Historic Land Ownership and Reference Atlases) Ancestry online

Swampscott 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

Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915 Ancestry online

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

Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895 Fold3 online

Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 Ancestry online

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

Swampscott Miscellaneous Records (225)


Swampscott Newspapers and Obituaries

Swampscott Dory News (1949-1954) Boston Public Library

Swampscott Enterprise (1876-1878) Boston Public Library

Swampscott Messenger (1970-1971) Boston Public Library

Swampscott Reporter (1988-2003 Apr;1965-1986) Boston Public Library

Swampscott Reporter 02/16/2006 to Current Genealogy Bank online

Offline Newspapers for Swampscott

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.

Swampscott Enterprise. (Swampscott, Mass.) 1876-1912

Swampscott Standard. (Swampscott, Mass.) 1886-1887

Swampscott Probate Records

1635-1991 Massachusetts Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

1648-1840 Essex County Massachusetts Probate Records Ancestry online

Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1635-1681 Ancestry online

Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1638-1840 (index) Ancestry online

Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, Supplement (index) Ancestry online

The Probate records of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1635-1664 LDS Genealogy online

The Probate records of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1665-1674 LDS Genealogy online

Swampscott School Records

Swampscott High School - Sea Gull Yearbook (Swampscott, MA), 1948, 1949, 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961 E Yearbook online

Swampscott High School yearbook, 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online

Swampscott High School yearbook, 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1987 Classmates online

Swampscott High School yearbooks, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1987 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online



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