Massachusetts County Recorders, County Clerks and State offices maintain thousands of birth records of the state’s past and present residents. The State Of Massachusetts consists of 14 counties. MA Birth records since 1916 are maintained by the state office. Records before this date are available from The Massachusetts Archives.
MA Vital Records Office
Registry of Vital Records and Statistics
150 Mount Vernon Street 1st Floor Dorchester, MA 02125-3105OR
The Massachusetts Archives at Columbia Point,
220 Morrissey Boulevard, Boston, MA 02125 Phone: 617-727-2816Massachusetts County Recorders and County Clerk Offices
Barnstable County
Barnstable County Department of Health
Rt 6A A
Barnstable, MA 02630
Phone: 508-362-2511
Berkshire County
Probate & Family Court
44 Bank Row
Pittsfield, MA 01201-6202
Phone: 413-442-6941
Bristol County
11 Court St.
Taunton, MA 02780-3223
Phone: 508-824-4004
Dukes County
Probate & Family Court
81 Main St
Edgartown, MA 02539
Phone: 781-627-4703
Essex County
36 Federal Street
Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-741-0200 Ext. 250
Franklin County
Probate Court
425 Main Street
Greenfield, MA 01301-3313
Phone: 413-774-7011
Hampden County
Probate and Family Court
50 State Street
Springfield, MA 01103-2027
Phone: 413-748-7759
Hampshire County
Probate and Family Court
33 King Street
Northampton, MA 01060 3236
Phone: 413-586-8500
Middlesex County
Registrar of Probate
P.O. Box 410480
208 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02141
Phone: 617-768-5850
Nantucket County
Probate and Family Court
16 Broad Street
Nantucket, MA 02554 3500
Phone: 508-228-2669
Norfolk County
Norfolk Probate and Family Court
35 Shawmut Rd.
Canton, MA 02021
Phone: 781-830-1200
Plymouth Probate and Family Court
Russell St
Plymouth, MA 02360
Phone: 781-747-6204
Suffolk County
Boston, MA 02108 1706
Phone: 617-788-8300
Worcester County Probate Court
2 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01608 1116
Phone: 508-770-0825
