Request a death certificate

Step 3 of 7

Certificate options

By law, SSNs are not included on Massachusetts death certificates unless the requester has a legitimate need and provides supporting documentation. Why do we need to know?

Selecting “Yes” requires documentation and review before your request can be approved.

Would you like the decedent’s Social Security Number (SSN) printed on the death certificate? Your selection will apply to all copies of this certificate in this order. Required

No, do not include the SSNYes, include the SSN