Caroline County MD Genealogy

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Caroline County Records by City/Town

Burrsville Genealogy (31)
Denton Genealogy (80)
Federalsburg Genealogy (65)
Goldsboro Genealogy (26)
Greensboro Genealogy (45)


Hillsboro Genealogy (48)
Preston Genealogy (57)
Ridgely Genealogy (48)
Templeville Genealogy (26)

Overview of Caroline County Records

  • Caroline County was created in 1773 from Dorchester and Queen Anne’s counties.
  • Birth and death records from 1898 to 1921 can be obtained from the Maryland State Archives. Birth and death records from 1898 to the present can be obtained from the Maryland Department of Health.
  • The Caroline County State Archives has birth and death records from 1898 to 1884 and 1898 to 1972, court records from 1774 to 1947, divorce records from 1969 to 1984, marriage records from 1774 to 1972, and probate records from 1774 to 1981.
  • The Caroline County Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has birth records from 1973 to 1978, death records from 1972 to 1987, and marriage records from 1973 to 1987.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.