Maine Historical Records

Maine is the largest state in New England by total area, nearly larger than the combined area of the remaining 5 states. Of the 50 U.S. states, it is the 12th-smallest by area, the 9th-least populous, the 13th-least densely populated, and the most rural.

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Maine vital records Maine Marriages, 1892 - 1966 1,714,145 records available Maine, Marriages 727,686 records available Maine, Deaths 573,752 records available Maine, Obituaries and Death Notices 366,122 records available Maine Divorces 192,121 records available Maine, York County Obituaries 75,285 records available Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire 827 records available Vital Records of Belfast, Maine 778 records available History of Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell, Maine, Including the Ancient Territory Known As Pejepscot 1,002 records available Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Aroostook County, Maine and the Catholic Diocese of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Volume 1 574 records available See the entire collection catalog of vital records in Maine	Maine histories, memories and biographies Illustrated History of Kennebec County, Maine, 1625-1892 1,650 records available Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Volume 1 1,137 records available Illustrated History of Kennebec County, Maine, 1625-1892 1,650 records available History of Bath And Environs, Sagadahoc County, Maine. 1607-1894 (1891) 1,122 records available Baxter Manuscripts (1908) 1,065 records available History of Wells And Kennebunk, Maine (1875) 840 records available Collections And Proceedings of the Maine Historical Society, Volume 7 (1896) 1,022 records available Genealogical And Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 3 758 records available See the entire collection catalog of histories, memories and biographies in Maine
Maine directories, guides and references Maine State Directory And Gazetteer, 1893 674 records available See the entire collection catalog of directories, guides and references in Maine	Maine census records 1850 Federal Census for Aroostook County 525 records available See the entire collection catalog of census records in Maine
Maine court and land records Maine, Court Registrations 49,730 records available York Deeds, Book 11, Part 2, 1722-1726 1,120 records available York Deeds, Book 11, Part 1, 1722 -1726 1,088 records available York Deeds, Book 17, 1734-1736 1,044 records available See the entire collection catalog of court and land records in Maine	Maine military records History of the Fifth Regiment Maine Volunteers, Comprising Brief Descriptions of Its Marches, Engagements, and General Services From the Date of Its Muster in, June 24, 1861, to the Time of Its Muster Out, July 27, 1864 811 records available History of the First - Tenth - Twenty-Ninth Maine Regiment, in Service of the United States From May 3, 1861, to June 21, 1866 775 records available See the entire collection catalog of military records in Maine
Maine newspaper records Maine Newspapers, 1861-2008 2,130,722 pages in 16 newspaper titles See the entire collection catalog of newspaper records in Maine	Maine immigration records US Naturalization Records, New England, 1791-1906 615,903 records available See the entire collection catalog of immigration records in Maine

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