A Guide to Genealogical Research in Maryland,9780938420729

A Guide to Genealogical Research in Maryland

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9780938420729
ISBN10: 0938420720
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-12-02
Publisher(s): Maryland Historical Society
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Summary

This new edition is a comprehensive research guide to all of Maryland's family history resources, including libraries, archives, historical and genealogical societies. An updated bibliography includes hundreds of the most valuable genealogical book titles as well as available e-mail addresses, web sites, and fax numbers for all the state's research centers and societies. The Guide is organized into sections such as Vital Records, Church Records, Tax Lists, and Special Finding Aids.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Francis P. O'Neill
Preface ix
Introduction Getting Started xiii
Patricia Dockman Anderson
PART I Maryland's Research Centers 1(50)
Major Research Centers
3(24)
Genealogical Societies in Maryland
27(10)
Historical Societies and Museums
37(13)
Other Web Sites of Genealogical Interest
50(1)
PART II Record Groups 51(40)
Civil Vital Records
53(4)
Probate Records
57(6)
Census Records
63(3)
Religious Records
66(3)
Military Records
69(7)
Land Records
76(5)
Tax Lists
81(1)
Rent Rolls and Debt Books
81(1)
Ethnic Family History
82(4)
Immigration and Naturalization
86(2)
African American Family History
88(3)
PART III BIBLIOGRAPHY 91(68)
Glossary
159(7)
Abbreviations
166(5)
Index
171

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