Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts Genealogy

Description

 * Fitchburg, Massachusetts at Wikipedia

Populated Places
Includes Neighborhoods, Villages, Unincorporated Communities, Districts, and Census-Designated Places:

Adjacent Towns
Worcester Co.:  Ashburnham | Leominster | Lunenburg | Westminster | Middlesex Co.: Ashby | Townsend

Town Records
In New England most original vital records of birth, marriage, and death can be found at the town clerk's office

Fitchburg Town Clerk
The town clerk is responsible for these records, and so most originals can be found at the town clerk's office

166 Boulder Drive Fitchburg, MA 01420 Phone: 978-829-1820 Fax: 978-829-1964 Email: [mailto:afarrell@fitchburgma.gov afarrell@fitchburgma.gov] Website

Births

 * 1636-1924 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * Fitchburg Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Worcester County Cemeteries at FamilySearch Places

City Directories

 * 1880 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
 * 1931-1949 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images, some years may be missing
 * 1848-1965 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Fitchburg at Ancestry - index & images ($), some years may be missing
 * 1853-1907 Massachusetts, U.S., City Directories, Fitchburg at Ancestry - index & images ($), some years may be missing
 * Various Dates U.S. City Directories, 1860-1960 at MyHeritage - index & images ($) some towns and years may be missing

Maps
This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps
 * Boundary Map of Fitchburg at HomeTownLocator
 * Fitchburg at FamilySearch Places
 * Fitchburg at Google Maps
 * Fitchburg at Mapcarta
 * Massachusetts County Map at Mass.gov
 * McConnell's Historical Maps of the United States at Library of Congress
 * Old Maps of Massachusetts at Old-Maps.com
 * Massachusetts Maps State Page

Military
Some Records are Searchable by Town

Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
For more Revolutionary War Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
 * United States Military Records - Revolutionary War, 1775-1783

Civil War, 1861-1865
For more Civil War Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - Civil War, 1861-1865
 * United States Military Records - Civil War, 1861-1865

World War I, 1917-1918
For more World War I Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - World War I, 1917-1918
 * United States Military Records - World War I, 1917-1918

World War II, 1941-1945
For more World War II Military Records see:
 * Massachusetts Military Records - World War II, 1941-1945
 * United States Military Records - World War II, 1941-1945

Newspapers

 * 1800-Current Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's Current at Ancestry — index & images ($)

FamilySearch Centers & Affiliate Libraries

 * Leominster Public Library - an affiliate library