Reference and Research
(Barnes Handout # 2)
Beginning Your Research
How to Find Specific Records
What Indices Can Be Found at Maryland
State Archives
Related State and Genealogical Sources
Additional Information
Research at the Archives
Guide to History/Family History Research
in Maryland
Understanding Historical Maryland
Records
How to Find Specific Records
Adoption Records
Birth Records
Business Records
Carroll Papers
Cemetery Records
Census Records
Church Records
See Understanding Church Records
Court Records Before 1776
Criminal Records
Death Records
Divorce Records
Immigration & Naturalization Records
Insolvency Records
Land Records
Maps
Marriage Records
Military Records
Municipal Records
Photographs
Plats
Probate Records (MARYLAND INDEXES,
(Colonial Probate Records), 16341777, SE4)
Tax Lists
Indices Found at MSA
Checklist of Indices
Census Indices
Death Record Indices
Early Settlers Index
Electronic Indices
Library Indices
Search the Archives' Web Sites
Search all MDSlavery.net Databases
State Records Indices
Related State and Genealogical Sources
Additional Libraries & Archives
African American Resources
All About Maryland
Art Collection
Archives Newsletter: The Bulldog
Biographies
Circuit Courts
City Directories
District Courts
Ethnic Resources
Genealogical Sources in Periodicals
Genealogists & Researchers
Genealogy Workshops
Government Publications & Reports
MSA Library Catalog
Maryland County Information
Maryland Genealogical and Historical
Societies
Maryland Inventory of Historic Properties
Maryland Manual Online
Maryland Place Names
Newspapers
Special Collections Topic File
Topical Genealogical Index
Additional Information
Caring For Family Treasure: A Basic HowTo From Storage To Donation (pdf)
Citing Documents from Archives'
Collections
Fugitive Public Records
N.B.: Every one of the above links may
be of interest to some researcher.