Online Databases
Other Online Resources
Local Resources
- American Ancestors [In Library ONLY] Genealogy information, including Massachusetts Vital Records. Funded by the Newburyport Public Library.
- Ancestry: Library Edition Online [In Library ONLY] (At home access discontinued by Ancestry Jan 1, 2022).
Genealogy information including: US and UK Census Data, Vital Records, Military Records, Immigration Records.
Funded by the Newburyport Public Library
- City of Newburyport Annual Reports
Explore digitally archived annual reports for the City of Newburyport from 1875-2010.
- Family Search
Genealogy resources from over 100 countries, over a billion names and images. NPL is an Affiliate Site—many restricted items available onsite using public library computers or Wi-fi connection.
Funded by the Newburyport Public Library
- HeritageQuest Online
Genealogy information, including: US Federal Census, Family Histories, and Revolutionary War Records.
Funded by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
- Newburyport Historical Newspapers
Digitized issues of the Daily News, Herald, and other local historical newspapers from 1773 to 1963.
Funded by a generous grant to the Newburyport Public Library
Digitized issues of the Daily News 1964-2000 & 2019- [In Library Only]
Funded by a generous grant to the Newburyport Public Library
- Newspapers.com Northeast Collection by Ancestry.com For NPL Card Holders. Search for obituaries, marriage announcements, birth announcements, social pages, articles, sports, advertisements, entertainment, fashion and lifestyle pages, comics, and more in regional and local papers throughout New England from 1690 to 2011.
- Massachusetts Society of Genealogists
- Websites for genealogists
- National Archives
- Family Treasures Preservation Tips and Resources
- Massachusetts Manuscripts, Special Collections, and Archives Directory
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections
- Digital Public Library of America
- Digital Commonwealth
- Preserving Your Past:Instructional videos by NPLAC staff to help you navigate the process of preserving your precious family materials.
- Newburyport Preservation Trust
- Clipper Heritage Trail
- Museum of Old Newbury
- Historic New England
- Custom House Maritime Museum
- Essex National Heritage Area
- Peabody Essex Museum Phillips Library
- Sons and Daughters of Newbury First Settlers
- Newbury Historical Commission
- Essex Society of Genealogists
- Southern Essex District Deeds
- Researching Your Historic Home
- Newburyport History Quiz