Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Genealogy

Description

 * Swansea, Massachusetts at Wikipedia

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

Adjacent Towns
Bristol Co.:  Dighton | Fall River | Rehoboth | Seekonk | Somerset | Rhode Island: Bristol Co.:  Barrington | Warren | Newport Co.:  Portsmouth | Tiverton | Providence Co.:  East Providence

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

Swansea Town Clerk
81 Main St Swansea, MA 02777 Phone: 508-678-9389 x 2 Fax: 508-324-6700 Email: [mailto:staveira@town.swansea.ma.us staveira@town.swansea.ma.us]

Resources
For more County and State resources see:

Cemeteries

 * Swansea Cemeteries List at FindAGrave
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * at FamilySearch Catalog
 * Bristol County Cemeteries at FamilySearch Places

City Directories

 * 1913-1948 Massachusetts, U.S., City Directories, Swansea at Ancestry - index and images ($),some years may be missing
 * Various Dates U.S. City Directories, 1860-1960 at MyHeritage - index and images ($) some towns and years may be missing

Maps
This selection incudes town, county, state, and historical maps
 * Boundary Map of Swansea at HomeTownLocator
 * 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
 * Swansea at FamilySearch Places
 * Swansea at Google Maps
 * Swansea at Mapcarta
 * 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

FamilySearch Centers & Affiliate Libraries

 * Franklin Massachusetts Family History Center
 * Hingham Massachusetts Family History Center
 * North Dartmouth Massachusetts Family History Center
 * Providence Rhode Island Family History Center
 * General Society of Mayflower Descendants - an affiliate library
 * Middleborough Public Library - an affiliate library
 * Roger Williams University Library - an affiliate library