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Genealogy Research in Baltimore County, Maryland

Are you just beginning your ancestry research in Maryland? Our expert research team is ready to assist you with
  your family history project. The first large scale European colonial settlements began in the area of Maryland in the
 early 1600's, and many types of records including land deeds, family wills, probate records, family histories, and vital records are widely available
 for almost 400 years of the state's history.

Many ethnic groups and nationalities
 originated in or settled in Maryland including Native American tribes like the Piscataway, Pocomoke, African-Americans, and European immigrants from places like Ireland, England, France, Italy, and Germany. Maryland is an exciting state to do research in because of the extensive and high quality records available at
 the various libraries, county courthouses,
 archives, and other repositories throughout the
 state, and at places like the LDS Family History Library in Utah. Contact our genealogists today
 to learn how we might help you extend your family tree in Maryland using many of these great records and resources.

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 in all Baltimore County,  MD towns and cities including:

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 Mill, Monkton, Nottingham, Oella, Overlea, Owings
 Mills, Parkton, Parkville, Perry Hall, Phoenix, Pikesville, Randallstown, Reisterstown, Rosedale, Rossville, Ruxton, Sparks, Sparrows Point, Stevenson, Towson, Turners Station, Upper Falls, Upperco, White Hall, White Marsh, Woodlawn

Our MD research team consists of expert genealogists
 who live and work in Maryland (doing research at the Maryland Historical Society, Maryland State
 Library, etc.)
, another group that works in the U.S.
 capital in Washington, D.C. (at places like the U.S.
 National Archives and Library of Congress), and a third team of experts who work full time at the LDS Family
 History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The records collection of the Family History Library is the most important resource for genealogy research since
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Did you know that millions of genealogy records are NOT available on the Internet? 

Many people are unaware that most of the information related to their
 family tree cannot be found online. Many Baltimore County records,
 for example, are only available in repositories at the local level in Maryland, at the  federal level in Washington, D.C., or at the LDS
 Family History Library in Utah, and are not readily available on the internet.

  So, if you have limited your past research to exhaustive internet
 searches at Ancestry.com, Rootsweb, and other online databases and
 web sites, you may have reached a brick wall because you're missing
 out on the literal gold mine of records available on microfilm, in books,
 and in other published works at these important locations. Many genealogical records such as family wills, court
records, obituaries, death certificates, military records and
 land deeds are not available online and can only be obtained
 by mailing research requests to places like local public libraries
 or cemeteries, or by visiting the LDS Family History Library
 in Utah.

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Baltimore County, Maryland Genealogy Resources

Are you just beginning your ancestry research in Baltimore County, Maryland? Our expert research team has put
 together some helpful links and resources to help you get started with your project. Many of the Baltimore County resources listed on this page are often used by our genealogists to locate important records like birth certificates,
 obituaries, court records, marriage certificates, land deeds, and family histories.

Cemeteries

Baltimore County, MD - Tombstone Transcription Project

Baltimore County Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project

Baltimore National Cemetery - U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs

Cemeteries of Baltimore City, MD - Interment.net

Cemeteries of Baltimore County, MD - Interment.net

Cemeteries of Baltimore County, MD - Maryland Genealogy Trails

Druid Ridge Cemetery - Pikesville, MD

Epodunk - Baltimore County, MD Cemeteries

Find a Grave - Baltimore County, MD Cemeteries

Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery - U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs

Govans Presbyterian Cemetery - Baltimore, MD

Green Mount Cemetery - Baltimore, MD

Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery - Baltimore, MD

Loudon Park National Cemetery - U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs

Maryland Gravestone Photo Project - Maryland Gravestone Project

The Political Graveyard - Baltimore City, MD

The Political Graveyard - Baltimore County, MD

St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery - Baltmore, MD

St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery - Baltimore, MD

Census Records

Baltimore City Federal Census Index

Baltimore County Federal Census Index

Baltimore County Census Records

1790 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1800 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1810 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1820 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1830 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1840 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1850 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1860 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1860 Census of Baltimore County, MD - USGenWeb Census Project

1870 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1880 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1880 Census of Baltimore County, MD - FamilySearch.org

1890 United States Colored Troops Resident in Baltimore, MD

1910 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1920 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

1930 Census of Baltimore County, MD - Ancestry.com

Court Records

The Baltimore City Circuit Court

Livingston's Law Register 1851 - Baltimore County, MD

Directories

1864 Baltimore City Directory Project

African Americans in Baltimore in 1871 - Maryland State Archives

African Americans in Baltimore in 1881 - Maryland State Archives

Baltimore City Directories - Maryland State Archives

Baltimore County, Maryland City, County and Rural Directories

Baltimore County, Maryland Farmer's 1915 Directory

Estate Records

Baltimore County Wills (A-J Surnames) - USGenWeb Maryland Archives

Baltimore County Wills (K-Z Surnames) - USGenWeb Maryland Archives

History

Baltimore City, Maryland - Wikipedia.org

Baltimore County History - Baltimore County Public Library

Baltimore County, its History, Progress and Opportunities - Internet Archive 

Baltimore County, Maryland - Wikipedia.org

Baltimore County - Maryland Online Encyclopedia

Baltimore Historical Markers - Historical Markers Database

Beginnings of Baltimore County, Maryland

The Chronicles of Baltimore

First Records of Baltimore Town and Jones' Town 1729-1797 - Family History Archives

History of Baltimore County - Maryland Genealogy Trails

National Register of Historic Places - Baltimore County, MD

Real Stories from Baltimore County History - Internet Archive

Immigration and Naturalization Records

Brandenburg Bremen-Baltimore Passenger List 1910 - Odessa Digital Library

Baltimore Passenger Lists

Baltimore Passenger Lists 1820-1948

Baltimore Passenger Lists Quick Guide 1820-1952

Brig Ferdinand Passenger List  Bremen to Baltimore, 14 June 1834

Koehn Bremen-Baltimore Passenger List 1910 - Odessa Digital Library

Main Bremen-Baltimore Passenger List 1910 - Odessa Digital Library

Neckar Bremen-Baltimore Passenger List 1910 - Odessa Digital Library

Ship Julius & Eduard Passenger List 14 June 1834

Land Records

Baltimore County Land Records - Maryland Judiciary and the Maryland State Archives

Libraries, Museums, and Archives

Albert O. Kuhn Library - University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Archives of Maryland Polonia - University of Baltimore

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum 

Baltimore County Libraries

Baltimore Maritime Museum - Baltimore, MD

The Baltimore Museum of Industry - Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Streetcar Museum - Baltimore, MD

Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum

Catonsville Library - Towson, MD

Department of Public Works Museum - Baltimore, MD

Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum - Baltimore, MD

Enoch Pratt Free Library - Baltimore, MD

The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland Archives - Baltimore, MD

Fire Museum of Maryland - Lutherville, MD

The Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum - Baltimore, MD

History and Genealogy InfoCenter  Baltimore County Public Library

The Jewish Museum of Maryland - Baltimore, MD 

Johns Hopkins University Museums

Lovely Lane Museum & Archives - Baltimore, MD

Mount Clare Museum House - Baltimore, MD

Special Collections - Baltimore County Public Library

Special Collections at the University of Baltimore

USGenWeb Archives - Baltimore City

USGenWeb Archives - Baltimore County, MD

USS Constellation - Baltimore, MD

Military Records

Baltimore and the Nineteenth of April 1861

Baltimore During the Civil War - Maryland Online Encyclopedia

Baltimore City, Maryland World War II Casualties Army and Air Force

Baltimore County, Maryland World War II Casualties Army and Air Force

The Battle of North Point - War of 1812

Obituaries

Baltimore City Maryland Obituaries - Maryland Genealogy Trails

Baltimore City Obituaries - USGenWeb Maryland Archives

Baltimore County Obituaries - USGenWeb Maryland Archives

Baltimore Sun - Obituaries 

Baltimore Times - Obituaries

Connelly Funeral Home - Obituaries

The Dundalk Eagle - Obituaries

Eckhardt Funeral Chapel - Obituaries

Evans Funeral Chapel - Obituaries

Henry W. Jenkins & Sons Company - Obituaries

Obituary Index - Baltimore County, MD

William C. Brown Community Funeral Homes - Obituaries

Societies

Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society - Baltimore Chapter

Baltimore Chapter - National Railway Historical Society

Baltimore City Historical Society – Baltimore, MD

Baltimore County Genealogical Society – Towson, MD

Baltimore County Historic Trust – Towson, MD

Carter Braxton Chapter - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Catonsville Historical Society - Catonsville, MD

Col. Harry W. Gilmore Camp 1388 - Sons of Confederate Veterans

Colonel John Streett Chapter - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Commission for Historical & Architectural Preservation - Baltimore, MD

The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore

Francis Scott Key-Washington Custis Chapter - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Granite Historical Society

Greater Baltimore History Alliance

Historical Society of Baltimore County - Cockeysville, MD

James A. Garfield Auxiliary #1 - Auxiliary Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Mary Carroll Caton Chapter - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

The Mary Young Pickersgill Chapter- United States Daughters of 1812

The Preservation Society - Baltimore, MD

Soldiers Delight-Thomas Johnson Chapter  - National Society Daughters of the American Revolution

Vital Records

Baltimore City Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates - VitalRec.com

Baltimore County Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates - VitalRec.com

Baltimore City Marriage Records - USGenWeb Archives

Baltimore County Marriage Records - Maryland Genealogy Trails

Baltimore City Death Index 1875-1880 and 1943-1949 - Maryland State Archives

Baltimore City Death Records - 1875-1943

Birth, Marriage, and Death Certificates - Maryland Vital Statistics Administration

Click Below to Learn More about Your Maryland Genealogy

County
Formation Date
County Seat
Parent County
Allegany County
1789
Cumberland
Washington County
Anne Arundel County
1650
Annapolis
St. Mary's County
Baltimore City 1851
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Baltimore County
1659
Towson
Original county
Calvert County
1654
Prince Frederick
Patuxent County
Caroline County
1773
Denton
Dorchester County and Queen Anne's County
Carroll County
1837
Westminster
Baltimore County and Frederick County
Cecil County
1672
Elkton
Baltimore County and
 Kent County
Charles County
1658
La Plata
Original county
Dorchester County 1668
Cambridge
Original county
Frederick County
1748
Frederick
Prince George's County
Garrett County
1872
Oakland
Allegany County
Harford County
1773
Bel Air
Baltimore County
Howard County
1851
Ellicott City
Anne Arundel County
 and Baltimore County
Kent County
1642
Chestertown
Original county
Montgomery County
1776
Rockville
Frederick County
Prince George's County
1696
Upper Marlboro
Calvert County and Charles County
Queen Anne's County
1706
Centreville
Talbot County
Saint Mary's County
1637
Leonardtown
Potomac County
Somerset County
1666
Princess Anne
Original county
Talbot County
1662
Easton
Kent County
Washington County
1776
Hagerstown
Frederick County
Wicomico County
1867
Salisbury
Somerset County and Worcester County
Worcester County
1742
Snow Hill
Somerset County

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