Finding Free Online Genealogy Collections in Maryland

If you follow The Ancestor Hunt, you know that we specialize in curating and presenting links to Free Online Genealogy Records, Collections, and Indexes by genealogical category. Everything that is online for free has not been captured in our link lists, as some specific categories and resources have not been curated as yet, or we may never do.

However, there are archives, libraries, unique document collections, and specialized genealogy websites throughout the state. With the list below, you should have exposure to the great majority of free online resources for the state.

• Access Genealogy – Maryland
• Allegany County Library System
• Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
• American History & Genealogy Project – Maryland
• Ancestry Free Index Collections
• Anne Arundel County Public Library
• Archives of Maryland Online
• Baltimore City Archives
• Bowie State University Digital Collections
• Chronicling America – Maryland
• Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database
• College of Notre Dame of Maryland Digital Collections
• Cyndi’s List – Maryland
• David Rumsey’s Historical Maps
• Dead Fred
• Death Indexes – Maryland
• Digital Commons Collections
• Digital Library of Appalachia
• Digital Maryland
• Digital Public Library of America – Maryland
• Dorchester County Central Public Library
• Enoch Pratt Free Library
• FamilySearch
• FamilySearch – Maryland Online Genealogy Records
• FamilySearch Catalog
• FamilySearch Wiki – Maryland
• FindAGrave
• Frederick County Artz Public Library
• Frostburg State University Digital Collections
• Genealogical Society of Allegany County
• Genealogy Trails – Maryland
• Google
• Google Books – Maryland
• Goucher College Digital Collections
• Harford County Public Library
• HathiTrust – Maryland
• Hood College Digital Collections
• I Dream of Genealogy
• Interment.net – Maryland
• Internet Archive – Maryland
• Johns Hopkins University Digital Collections
• Kent County, Chesapeake Heartland Digital Archive
• LDS Genealogy – Maryland
• Library of Congress Digital Collections
• Linkpendium – Maryland
• Loyola University of Maryland Digital Collections
• Maryland Center for History and Culture
• Maryland Genealogical Society
• Maryland Historical Society
• Maryland Historical Trust Library
• Maryland Institute, College of Art Digital Collections
• Maryland Public Libraries – SAILOR
• Maryland State Archives
• Maryland State Archives Online Exhibits
• Maryland State Law Library
• Maryland State Library Genealogy Resource Center
• McDaniel College Digital Collections
• Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society
• Morgan State University Digital Collections
• Mount Saint Mary’s College Digital Collections
• National Archives and Records Administration
• National Archives at College Park
• National Archives at Philadelphia
• National Archives I
• National Archives Online Exhibits
• National Archives Resources for Genealogists
• Nationwide Gravesite Locator
• New Horizons Genealogy – Maryland
• PastPerfectOnline Collections
• Patriot and Grave Registry
• Prince George’s County Genealogical Society
• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore Archives
• Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County
• Salisbury University Digital Collections
• Salisbury University Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture
• Sanborn Maps – Maryland
• Smithsonian Digital Library
• St John’s College-Annapolis Digital Collections
• St Mary’s College of Maryland Digital Collections
• St. Mary’s County Library
• Talbot County Free Library
• The Official Land Records Site
• Towson University Digital Collections
• United States Naval Academy Digital Collections
• United States Social Security Death Index
• University of Baltimore Digital Collections
• University of Maryland – Baltimore County Digital Collections
• University of Maryland – Baltimore Digital Collections
• University of Maryland – College Park Digital Collections
• University of Maryland – Eastern Shore Digital Collections
• US GenWeb – Maryland
• US GenWeb Archives – Maryland
• Washington College Digital Collections
• Washington County Free Library
• Washington National Records Center
• WHILBR: Western Maryland’s Historical Library
• Worcester County Library

Here is the list of over 2,855 curated Maryland genealogy collection links from The Ancestor Hunt, by category:

• Newspapers
• Yearbooks
• Births
• Marriages
• Deaths
• Alumni Records
• Cemetery Records
• Church Records
• Coroner Records
• Criminal Records
• Directories
• Divorce Records
• Immigration Records
• Institutional Records
• Military Records
• Mortuary Records
• Naturalizations
• Obituaries
• Photos
• Probate and Wills
• School Records
• Tax Records
• Voter Records

Good Luck and Happy Hunting!