Certified death records are official, legal documents and obtained through the Massachusetts State Registry of Vital Statistics in Boston. Each death certificate is embossed with the official raised Massachusetts state seal, signed by the State Registrar, printed on secure, watermarked paper and contains a scanned, digital barcode for tracking.
Certified death records are valid for most legal and or official purposes including but not limited to, providing proof of death for life insurance claims, probate court estate filings, social security death and or pension/retirement benefits.
The charge for locating, obtaining and shipping a Massachusetts certified death certificate is $45 [US]. Quantity discounts apply for duplicates of the same record ordered at the same time.
PLEASE NOTE! The fluid but lingering pandemic closures here in Massachusetts have temporarily limited our ability to provide non certified or transcribed copies of birth, marriage or death records to our customers. This highly requested customer option is currently not available.
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