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List Of Persons Whose Names Have Been Changed In Massachusetts. 1780-1883

List Of Persons Whose Names Have Been Changed In Massachusetts. 1780-1883

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Colonial Period (1600-1775)General ParentingGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354308384
ISBN13: 9789354308383
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Dec 28 2020
Pages: 428
Weight: 2.17
Height: 0.87 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A name is more than a word-it is a legacy, a thread woven through family history. For those tracing roots or unravelling the mysteries of identity, *List Of Persons Whose Names Have Been Changed In Massachusetts. 1780-1883* opens a rare window into the lives of thousands whose names, and stories, shifted by law across a century of New England's transformation. This meticulous directory stands as an unrivalled genealogical reference compilation, recording the court-ordered name change petitions, surname changes, and aliases officially recognised by the Massachusetts state legislature between the Revolutionary era and the dawn of the modern age. Within these pages, researchers and family historians will find a vital resource-each entry a key to unlocking lost branches of ancestry, resolving genealogical puzzles, or tracing the evolution of a family's identity through turbulent times. The book's careful register of Massachusetts legal name changes is more than a legal record; it is a living archive of migration, reinvention, and community belonging, invaluable for anyone exploring 19th century Massachusetts or seeking a definitive genealogy research reference. As a state-specific sourcebook, it also offers a unique lens on New England vital records, illuminating the social and legal currents that shaped generations. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual enthusiast of historical legal records or a dedicated collector of classic Americana, this work stands as both a practical tool and a cultural treasure, connecting the past to the present with clarity and reverence.

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