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Guide to Baltimore County, Maryland ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

County Facts
County seat: Towson
Organized: June 30, 1659
Parent County(s): Anne Arundel[1]
Variant Spellings: Baltemore[2]
Neighboring Counties
Anne Arundel • Carroll • Harford • Howard • Kent • York (PA)
See County Maps
Courthouse
Baltimore County, Maryland Courthouse.JPG
Location Map
Map of Maryland highlighting Baltimore County.png

County Information

Description

Baltimore County was created by 12 Jan 1660[3] and was named for Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore (1605–1675), proprietor of the colonial-era Province of Maryland, and the town of Baltimore in County Cork, Ireland. Its county seat is Towson. It is located in the north-central area of the state.[4]

County Courthouse

Baltimore County Courthouse
401 Bosley Ave
Towson, MD 21204
PO Box 6754
Towson, MD 21285-6754
Phone: 410-887-2601
Toll-free (in Maryland) 800-938-5802
Clerk's Office
Baltimore County Website

Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, court, and land records from 1851.
Register of Wills has probate records.[5]

Baltimore County, Maryland Record Dates

Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency.

Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records[6]
Birth* Marriage Death* Court Land Probate Census
1865[7] 1777 *** 1898 1682 *** 1659 *** 1666 1790
*Statewide registration for births and deaths started in 1898. General compliance by the 1910s.

*** Baltimore County courthouse only has court, marriage, and land records starting in 1851.

Record Loss

There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.

Boundary Changes

Populated Places

For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit Hometown Locator. The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county:[9]

Unincorporated communities
Census-designated places


History Timeline

Resources

Bible Records

Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, and Howard County Bible Records

Biographies

Business, Commerce, and Occupations

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Baltimore County, Maryland online and in print
Tombstone Transcriptions Online
Tombstone Transcriptions in Print (Often more complete)
List of Cemeteries in the County
See Maryland Cemeteries for more information
  • Baltimore National Cemetery
  • Beth Tfiloh Cemetery, Woodlawn (see also Shaarei Tfilah Cemetery)
  • Eucharist Sulpician Cemetery (in the Charlestown complex)
  • Evangelimas Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cemetery, Catonsville, Woodlawn
  • The Govanstown Cemetery (Baltimore County) is now online as part of the Govans Presbyterian Church web site. To go directly to the PDF Listings click on: Govanstown Cemetery Listings (If that does not work go to Govans Presbyterian Church and click on "cemetery listings")
  • Hebrew Young Men's Cemetery, Catonsville, Woodlawn
  • Historic Old Salem Cemetery, Catonsville (see Salem Cemetery, Catonsville)
  • Lorraine Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Woodlawn
  • Melville Family Cemetery, Oella
  • Merryman Family Cemetery, Oella
    • New Cathedral Cemetery-near Catonsville
      4300 Old Frederick Road,Baltimore,MD 21229
    • Oella Cemetery, Rest Ave., near Catonsville (AKA Union Manufacturing Works Cemetery)
  • Ogle-Hoffman Family Cemetery, Catonsville
  • Moreland Memorial Park, Parkville
  • Shaarie Tfilah Cemetery, Woodlawn (See also Beth Tfiloh Cemetery)
  • Thistle Cemetery, Oella
  • Trinity United Methodist Cemetery, Oella
  • Union Manufacturing Works Cemetery, Oella
  • United Methodist Church Cemetery, Glen Arm
  • Westview Park Memorial Cemetery, Catonsville
  • Woodlawn Cemetery & Chapel, Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland Genealogy|Woodlawn Cemetery & Chapel, Woodlawn]]

Census Records

For tips on accessing Baltimore County, Maryland Genealogy census records online, see: Maryland Census.

Historical populations
Census Pop. %±
1790 38,937 —
1800 59,030 51.6%
1810 75,780 28.4%
1820 96,201 26.9%
1830 120,870 25.6%
1840 134,379 11.2%
1850 210,646 56.8%
1860 54,135 −74.3%
1870 63,387 17.1%
1880 83,336 31.5%
1890 72,909 −12.5%
1900 90,755 24.5%
1910 122,349 34.8%
1920 74,817 −38.8%
1930 124,565 66.5%
1940 155,825 25.1%
1950 270,273 73.4%
1960 492,428 82.2%
1970 621,077 26.1%
1980 655,615 5.6%
1990 692,134 5.6%
2000 754,292 9.0%
2010 805,029 6.7%
Source: "Wikipedia.org".

Federal Census reports available 1790-1930 including slave and veterans schedules.

Church Records

  • Maryland State Archives Guide to Maryland Religious Records is not intended to be a complete listing of all Religious institutions in Maryland. It was originally based upon the churches recorded by the Federal Works Progress Administration during a records survey conducted from 1935 to 1941. It has been expanded by later acquisitions from religious organizations to the Maryland State Archives. Search for church records at the Archives by denomination, by county or by title. The following records, taken from its collection, have been digitized and made available to view for free online:
    • Lutheran, Salem Lutheran Church, Various Church Records, 1848-1969 (in German and English)
    • Protestant Episcopal, St. Thomas Church, Homestead, Register 1858-1895; Marriage Register 1956-1974. Includes history, families, baptisms, confirmations, marriages, communicants, burials, offerings, sundry contributions, reports, and vestry minutes.
    • Protestant Episcopal, St. Thomas Church, Homestead, Register 1893-1962. Includes baptisms, confirmations, communicants, marriages, and burials.
  • 1668-1995 Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995 at FamilySearch — index- How to Use this Collection
  • Baltimore County Church Records at Maryland State Archives.

Baptist
Early Baptist churches:

  • Edwards, Morgan, Materials Towards a History of the Baptists in the Provinces of Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Internet Archive

Church of England

Lutheran


List of Churches and Church Parishes

Court Records

Directories

Fold3.com ($) has Baltimore City Directories 1863-1923 (5 yrs. missing) available online. Fold3 is free at some libraries and at National Archives research rooms.

Emigration and Immigration

Online Records

Baltimore has been a port since colonial times. Unfortunately, no official passenger lists survive for the seventeenth or eighteenth centuries.

The New Early Settlers of Maryland at Maryland State Archives. Search for immigrants who had arrived in the colony by the 1680s. The database "comprises 34,326 entries from Gust Skordas' Early Settlers of Maryland and Carson Gibb's Supplement to the Early Settlers of Maryland."

Other Baltimore County immigration resources include:

  • Coldham, Peter Wilson. "Intercepted Letters Relating to America 1777-1811," The Genealogist, Vol. 14, No. 2 (Fall 2000):184-200; Vol. 15, No. 1 (Spring 2001):53-74. [Discusses overseas contacts of individuals with the following Baltimore County surnames: Albers, Anspach, Barry, Barton, Beatty, Beays, Belt, Bolte, Brothers, Brown, Browne, Brune, Buchanan, Burke, Campbell, Caton, Clarke, Courteney, Dickey, Dicky, Donnell, Dormy, Dorsly, Duncan, Gernon, Gillmer, Gilmore, Gittings [Gettings], Goverts, Graf, Grant, Grundy, Gwin, Haslett, Hoffman, Hollins, Holmes, Hudson, Kalkman, Konig, Lone, McCreery, McFadon, Maris, Merryman, Moncrieff, Olliver, Patterson, Pringle, Salmon, Sears, Sherlock, Smith, Somervell, Spears, Sterrett, Stewart, Stiles, Taylor, Thompson, Thorowgood, Valck, Von Kapffe, Von Stapff, Walsh, Williams, Williamson, Wilson, Yellot, Young, Zwisler.]
  • Immigrant Servants Database at PriceGen - 20,000+ colonial immigrants, primary focus: Chesapeake Bay colonies (Virginia and Maryland)

Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups

Funeral Homes

Genealogies


  • Alter: Alter, Mary Louise. Alter Family of Baltimore, MD, City and County. Indianapolis, Ind.: M.L. Alter, 2001. FS Library Book 929.273 AL79am.
  • Anderson: Russell, George Ely. "The Swedish Settlement in Maryland, 1654," The American Genealogist, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Oct. 1978):203-210. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 54.
  • Banneker: Russell, George Ely. "Molly Welsh: Alleged Grandmother of Benjamin Banneker," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 94, No. 4 (December 2006):305-314. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 94 (2006).
  • Booth: Hunter, Ann Wheat and Katherine Cullen King. The Family of William Booth (1798-1866) and Miranda Wright Booth (1802-1883) of Baltimore, Maryland and Richmond, Virginia, and Some of Their Descendants. Annandale, Va., 1996.
  • Brispo: Russell, George Ely. "Portuguese and Spanish Colonists in Seventeenth-Century Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 76, No. 1 (January 2001):50-60; Vol. 77, No. 1 (Apr. 2001):138-147. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 76.
  • Chamberlain: Hylton, Betty Jane. "James Chamberlain," Bulletin of the Watauga Association of Genealogists, Vol. 39, No. 2 (2010):160-161.
  • Clements: Russell, George Ely. "The Swedish Settlement in Maryland, 1654," The American Genealogist, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Oct. 1978):203-210. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 54
  • Cohen: Maryland Genealogies. A Consolidation of Articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine. 2 vols. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1980. FS Library Book 975.2 D2m.
  • Cooper: Knoff, Dorothy Cooper. Corbin-Waite-Cooper of Baltimore County and City. East Sandwich, Mass.: D.C. Knoff, 1983. FS Library Book 929.273 C811k.
  • Corbin: Knoff, Dorothy Cooper. Corbin-Waite-Cooper of Baltimore County and City. East Sandwich, Mass.: D.C. Knoff, 1983. FS Library Book 929.273 C811k.
  • Cox: Leef, Rachel Cox and Celeste Webb. The Cox Family in Baltimore, from Cecil County, Md., the Davy Family in Baltimore, from London, England, the George Family of Talbott County, Maryland. MSS. Microfilmed 1954: FS Library Film 746.
  • Crummer: Crummer, Larry D. Crummer Families of the United States and Canada Who Came from Ireland: Including the Lineages of Thomas Crummer of Delaware and Jo Daviess Co., IL.: John Crummer of Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada George Crummer of Sullivan Co., MO.: William Crummer of Delaware Co., PA.: John and Nathaniel Crummer of Baltimore, MD.: John and Samuel Crummer of Pittsburgh, PA.: Robert Crummer of Co. Fermanagh, IRE., and Other Crummer Families of Canada and the United States. Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, c1994. FS Library Book 929.273 C888cL.
  • Davidson: Hinchliff, Helen. "Job Davidson, Cooper in Baltimore, Maryland, and His Long Lost Descendants in Ohio and Indiana: Using Occupation and Birthplace as Census Finding Aids," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 94, No. 2 (June 2006): 85-100. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 94 (2006).
  • Davy: Leef, Rachel Cox and Celeste Webb. The Cox Family in Baltimore, from Cecil County, Md., the Davy Family in Baltimore, from London, England, the George Family of Talbott County, Maryland. MSS. Microfilmed 1954: FS Library Film 746.
  • Decosta: Russell, George Ely. "Portuguese and Spanish Colonists in Seventeenth-Century Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 76, No. 1 (January 2001):50-60; Vol. 77, No. 1 (Apr. 2001):138-147. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 76
  • Durbin: Carson, Bettie Jewell Durbin. Durbin and Logsdon Genealogy With Related Families, 1626-1991. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, Inc., 1991. FS Library Book 929.273 D932dL v. 1-2.
  • Eckler: Meyer, Mary Keysor. "The Eckler Family of Maryland and Kentucky," The Kentucky Genealogist, Vol. 23, No. 3 (July/September 1981):83-96. FS Library Book 976.9 B2kg v. 23 (1981).
  • Gammon: Boyle, John. Boyle Genealogy: John Boyle of Virginia and Kentucky. St. Louis, Mo.: Perrin & Smith Printing Co., 1909. Digital version at Internet Archive.
  • Gammon: Barnhart, John D. “The Tennessee Constitution of 1796: A Product of the Old West,” The Journal of Southern History, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Nov. 1943):532-548. Digital version at JSTOR ($).
  • Harris: Harris, Mrs. Norris. "The Harris Family of Baltimore and Harford Counties," The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Spring 1990):68. FS Catalog 975 B2m.
  • Holmes: Maynard, Fern. The Descendants of William and Honor (Wells) Holmes: Married 1740 - Baltimore, MD. 5 vols. Boulder, Colo.: F. Maynard, 1991-. FS Library Book 929.273 H739m v. 1-5.
  • Horner: Hinds, Virginia Horner. Our Horner Ancestors: William of Fayette County, Pa. Son of Thomas of Baltimore, Md. ca. 1700-1991. Waverly, Ohio: V.H. Hinds, 1991. FS Library Book 929.273 H784hv.
  • Jones: Bate, Kerry William. "Litton and Jones Families of Baltimore County, Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan. 1977):23. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 53
  • Lamkin: Wilkins, Harold E. and Barbara J. Mathews. The Descendants of Thomas Lamkin of the Northern Neck of Virginia. Boston, Mass.: Newbury Street Press, 2001. FS Library Book 929.273 L187w.
  • Litton: Bate, Kerry William. "Litton and Jones Families of Baltimore County, Maryland," The American Genealogist, Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan. 1977):23. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 53
  • MacGregor: McCurdy, Harold Grier. "James MacGregor and Thomas MackGehee of Colonial Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 24, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1980):243-251. Digital version at American Ancestors ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg v. 24 (1980).
  • Mathews: Russell, George Ely. "The Swedish Settlement in Maryland, 1654," The American Genealogist, Vol. 54, No. 4 (Oct. 1978):203-210. FS Catalog 973 D25aga v. 54
  • Pearson: Avant, David A. Some Southern Colonial Families. Tallahassee, Fla.: L'Avant Studios, 1982. Vol. 2. FS Library Book 929.273 Av34ad v. 2.
  • Pierpoint: Hinchliff, Helen. "John Pierpoint of Baltimore County, Maryland: A Legacy of Prickly Pride," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 95, No. 1 (March 2007):41-54. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 95 (2007).
  • Philpot: Russell, George Ely. "Brian Philpot Family of Maryland: With Notes on English Relatives," The Genealogist, Vol. 17, No. 2 (Fall 2003):131-165.
  • Reister: Marks, Lillian Bayly. Reister's Desire, the Origin of Reisterstown, Maryland, Founded 1758, with a Genealogical History of the Reister Family and Sketches of Allied Families. Baltimore, Md., 1975.
  • Ruppert: Ruppert, Gary B. "From the Rhineland to the Chesapeake: the German-American Rupperts of Nineteenth-Century Baltimore," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 82, No. 4 (December 1994):269-291. FS Library Book 973 B2ng
  • Rust: Rust, Ellsworth Marshall. Rust of Virginia: Genealogical and Biographical Sketches of the Descendants of William Rust, 1654-1940. Washington, D.C.: Rust, 1940. FS Library Book 929.273 R922re.
  • Sands: Wilkins, W.N. Samuel Sands of Baltimore, Md. (1800-1892) and the First Printing of the Stars [sic] Spangled Banner, A Poem by Francis Scott Key, (1814). Baltimore Md.: Ida Charles Williams Foundation, 1956. FS Library Film 962260 Item 16.
  • Taylor: Dennstedt, Albert Marjorie. "Richard and Ann Taylor's Descendants in Maryland and Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1996):29-38; Vol. 40, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1996):134-145; Vol. 40, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1996):199-211; Vol. 40, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1996):282-293. Digital version at American Ancestors ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.
  • Todd: Stanard, W.G. "The Todd Family," The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jul. 1895):79-83. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
  • Todd: Wiatt, Alexander Lloyd. The Descendants of Stephen Field of King and Queen County, Virginia, 1721: With Notes on the Armistead, Booth, Catesby-Cocke, Catlett, Jones, Lightfoot, Smith, Tabb, Todd and Wiatt Families. n.p.: A. Wiatt, 1992. FS Library Book 929.273 F458w.
  • Tracey: Dennstedt, Albert Marjorie. "Richard and Ann Taylor's Descendants in Maryland and Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1996):29-38; Vol. 40, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1996):134-145; Vol. 40, No. 3 (Jul.-Sep. 1996):199-211; Vol. 40, No. 4 (Oct.-Dec. 1996):282-293. Digital version at American Ancestors ($). FS Library Book 975.5 B2vg.
  • Uhrbrock: Uhrbrock, Richard Stephen. "The Uhrbrock Family of Schleswig-Holstein, Hanover, New York, and Maryland," National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 55, No. 3 (Sep. 1967):163-175. FS Library Book 973 B2ng v. 55.
  • Utie: "Captain John Utie, of Utimaria, Esq.," The William and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Jul. 1895):52-58. Digital version at JSTOR - free.
  • Waite: Knoff, Dorothy Cooper. Corbin-Waite-Cooper of Baltimore County and City. East Sandwich, Mass.: D.C. Knoff, 1983. FS Library Book 929.273 C811k.
  • Wheeler: Wheeler Cousins. Aurora, Mo.: Means Lithographers, 1984. FS Library Book 929.273 W562w; Available at Virginia Historical Society.
  • Whitaker: Whitaker-Buck, Ruby M. Mark Whitaker, Baltimore County, Maryland (c1670-1729) and Allied Families. Sacramento, Calif.: privately published, 1992.
  • Wright: Hardy, Stella Pickett. Colonial Families of the Southern States of America. New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1911. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Hathitrust.

Guardianship

Land and Property Records

Through a Joint eGovernment Service of the Maryland Judiciary and the Maryland State Archives, free images and indexes of the complete series of Baltimore County Deed Books (1653-present) have been uploaded to their website: A Digital Image Retrieval System for Land Records in Maryland. (Requires free registration.)

Online Land Indexes and Records


Local Histories

Maps and Gazetteers

Baltimore (Independent City)Anne Arundel CountyHoward CountyCarroll CountyHarford CountyYork CountyMD BALTIMORE.PNG
Click a neighboring county
for more resources
Baltimore County Boundary Map

Migration

Military Records

Revolutionary War

Baltimore County men served in the 4th Maryland Regiment[10] and the 7th Maryland Regiment.[11]

  • A Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services: With their Names, Ages, and Places of Residence, as Returned by the Marshals of the Several Judicial Districts, Under the Act for Taking the Sixth Census. 1841. 1967 reprint: FS Catalog Collection 973 X2pc 1840. Online at: FamilySearch Digital Library, Internet Archive, Ancestry ($). See Maryland, Baltimore County on page 127.

War of 1812

  • List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Why Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance... Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1883. FS Catalog Collection 973 M2Lp v. 5. Online at: Internet Archive, Ancestry ($). See Vol. 5, Maryland, Baltimore County, pp. 111-139. Identifies hundreds of War of 1812 veterans living in this county in 1883.

Civil War

Regiments. Service men in Baltimore served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Baltimore:

- 1st Regiment, Maryland Eastern Shore Infantry, Company I.
- 1st Regiment, Maryland Cavalry (Union)
- 1st Regiment, Maryland Cavalry, Potomac Home Brigade, Companies E, F, G, H, I, K, L, and M.
- 1st Regiment, Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade, Companies C, G, and K.
- 2nd Regiment, Maryland Cavalry (6 months, 1863-1864), Companies A, B, C and E.
- 2nd Regiment, Maryland Eastern Shore Infantry, Company F.
- 3rd Regiment, Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade, Companies B and F.
- 3rd Regiment, Maryland Cavalry, Companies A, B, C, H, I, and K.
- 4th Regiment, Maryland Infantry, Potomac Home Brigade, Company B.
- 5th Regiment, Maryland Infantry , Companies B, C, D, E, F, G, H and K.
- 6th Regiment, Maryland Infantry,Companies C, F and I.
- 7th Regiment, Maryland Infantry, Companies D and K.
- 8th Regiment, Maryland Infantry- Companies B, C, D, F and G.
- 9th Regiment, Maryland Infantry (6 months, 1863-1864), Companies A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, and K.
- Purnell Legion, Maryland Cavalry, Companies A, B, and C.
- Purnell Legion, Maryland Infantry, Companies A, B, C, F, H and K.

World War II

Naturalization and Citizenship

Though it does not appear on the FamilySearch Catalog under the naturalization section of the City of Baltimore or Baltimore County, the FamilySearch Library has acquired published abstracts of Baltimore naturalizations from 1784 through 1854:

  • Oszakiewski, Robert Andrew. Maryland Naturalization Abstracts. Baltimore County and Baltimore City [1784-1854]. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1995. Available at FS Library US/CAN Book 975.2 P48o.

Newspapers

Obituaries

Other Records

Periodicals

Probate Records

Online Probate Indexes and Records


School Records

Social Security Records

Tax Records

Vital Records

Birth[12]

  • 1865-1883 Births recorded by the Circuit Court at the Maryland State Archives, MSA C283
  • 1898-Onward Births recorded by the Department of Health at the Maryland State Archives

Marriage

Death

Divorce

Research Facilities

Archives

Listed below are archives in Baltimore County. For state-wide archival repositories, see Maryland Archives and Libraries.

FamilySearch Centers

FamilySearch Center and Affiliate Library Locator map - search for local FamilySearch Centers or Affiliate Libraries

  • FamilySearch Centers provide one-on-one assistance, free access to center-only databases, and to premium genealogical websites.
  • FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries have access to most center-only databases, but may not always have full services normally provided by a FamilySearch center.

Local Centers and Affiliate Libraries

Libraries

Listed below are libraries in Baltimore County. For state-wide library facilities, see Maryland Archives and Libraries.

Enoch Pratt Free Library
Central Library
400 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-396-5430
Email: SLRC@prattlibrary.org
Website

The Goodwin Library and Robert L. Weinberg FamilySearch Center
at the Jewish Museum
15 Lloyd Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410 732-6400 x213
Email: research@jewishmuseummd.org
Phone: 410-732-6400 x224
Email: familyhistory@jewishmuseummd.org
Website

Museums

The Jewish Museum of Maryland
at the Herbert Bearman Campus
15 Lloyd Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone: 410-732-6400
Fax: 410-732-6451
Website

Societies

Listed below are societies in Baltimore County. For state-wide genealogical societies, see Maryland Societies.

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society
Baltimore Chapter
P. O. Box 9366
Baltimore, MD 21229-3125
Website

Baltimore County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 10085
Towson, MD 21285-0085
Email: info@baltimoregenealogysociety.org
Website

Baltimore County Genealogical Society Library
Parkville Senior Center
3rd Floor, Room 308
8601 Harford Road
Parkville, MD 21234
Email: info@baltimoregenealogysociety.org
Website

The Historical Society of Baltimore County Library
Historic Almshouse
9811 Van Buren Lane
Cockeysville, MD 21030
Phone: 410-666-1878
Email: info@hsobc.org
Website
Facebook

Websites

Research Guides

  • Barnes, Robert. Guide to Research in Baltimore City and County. 2nd Edition. Westminster, Md.: Family Line Publications, 1993.

References

  1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Maryland.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  2. ↑ William Hand Browne, ed., Archives of Maryland: Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland October 1678-November 1683 (Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1889).
  3. ↑ Individual County Chronologies, https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/MD_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm
  4. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Baltimore County, Maryland," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Baltimore_County,_Maryland&oldid=1218099801 (accessed April 10, 2024).
  5. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Baltimore Arundel County, Maryland page 317, At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  6. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Baltimore County, Maryland. Page 317-318 At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 308-309.
  7. ↑ Maryland State Archives, Guide to Government Records, Birth Records
  8. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Maryland.At various libraries (WorldCat); FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002.
  9. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Baltimore County, Maryland," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore_County,_Maryland, accessed 6 August 2018.
  10. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "4th Maryland Regiment," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4th_Maryland_Regiment, accessed 31 May 2012.
  11. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "7th Maryland Regiment," http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Maryland_Regiment, accessed 31 May 2012.
  12. ↑ Maryland State Archives, Guide to Government Records, Birth Records


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