Massachusetts Church Records - FamilySearch
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The Association of Religion Data Archives, (ARDA) the largest single denominations are the Catholic Church with 2,940,199 adherents; the United Church of Christ with 86,639 adherents; and the Episcopal Church with 81,999 adherents.
Archive Department - Archdiocese of Boston - Boston, MA
WEBRecords from 1951 to the present will remain closed except to those named in the records or for official Church use. Please note that we have digitized our sacramental records from 1789-1920, and they are available, for free, via AmericanAncestors.org.
Roman Catholic Church in the United States - FamilySearch
WEBJul 12, 2024 · There are many entries of Catholic church records listed in the FamilySearch Catalog: Online church records can be listed in the FamilySearch Catalog state-wide, county-wide, or for a town . If you find a record that has not yet been digitized, see How do I request that a microfilm be digitized?
Searchable Archdiocese of Boston Sacramental Records
WEBMay 18, 2017 · Today we are launching Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, 1789-1900! Thanks to the wonderful work of our volunteers, this database will make searchable the sacramental records we are digitizing in collaboration with the …
Historic Catholic Records Online
WEBThe story of how Massachusetts's early Catholic Church flourished illustrates how America grew, as new groups arrived and clashed with earlier settlers, disparate communities found common ground, and ancient traditions were absorbed and transformed into new cultures.
Archdiocese of Boston: new browsable and searchable records
WEBJan 28, 2021 · We’ve also added three new volumes to Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 from St. Francis de Sales in Roxbury. This update adds over 9,000 records and 39,100 new searchable names.
Massachusetts, U.S., Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic
WEBThis collection includes an index to the Catholic sacramental records collected by the Boston Archdiocese. The Boston Archdiocese, erected in 1808, is currently comprised of the Counties of Essex, Middlesex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Plymouth in Massachusetts, but historically included the states of Connecticut, Maine, all of Massachusetts, New ...
Archdiocese of Boston: new searchable records from Boston and …
WEBMar 17, 2021 · Today we’ve added eight new volumes and updated four volumes in Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 from Our Lady of Victories in Boston and St. Angela Merici in Mattapan. This update adds over 13,500 records and over 77,000 names to search.
Researcher Access and Resources - Archdiocese of Boston
WEBHow can I access sacramental records? Online Access Sacramental records 1789-1920 are available online via AmericanAncestors.org, and subscribers to Ancestry.com can search an index to the collection. For more information and links, please see our Digital Collections page. Submit a Request
Massachusetts, Church Records - FamilySearch
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Use the information found in the church records to search for county or state vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death; Search for the family in census records, both federal and state; Search for the family in land and probate records in the town where they lived; Search the town records for …