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You’ll get more than just answers in a census record: you’ll also find clues in each one that point you to other record collections at Ancestry.com. Here are 10 of our favorite next-step clues from the census. Use them to learn more about your family’s history and craft a few new searches, too!
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We've added nearly nine million Massachusetts birth, marriage and death records detailing over 330 years of Massachusetts residents to its website. Now available exclusively online at Ancestry.com, the collection includes original records for 315 of the state’s 351 towns from 1620 through 1988.