Ocean City Genealogy (in Worcester County, MD)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Ocean City are also found through the Worcester County and Maryland pages.


Ocean City Birth Records

Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-1921 Maryland State Archives

Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-present Maryland Department of Health

Ocean City Cemetery Records

Saint Pauls by-the-Sea Episcopal Church Columbarium Find a Grave online

Ocean City Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Ocean City, Maryland LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Ocean City Church Records

1795-1850 Marriages in Worchester County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry online

Church records, 1910-1985 (Catholic Church. St. Francis de Sales (Salisbury, Maryland)) FamilySearch Library

First Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1909-1929 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

First Presbyterian Church, Baptisms, Births, Marriages, Deaths, 1934-1954 (in US Presbyterian Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Ocean City City Directories

White and Yellow Pages, Rockville, 1934-1935, 1939-1941, c. 1947-1948, c. 1960, 1983/84 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Somerset, 1934-1937, c. 1940, c. 1947-1948, c. 1953, c. 1958, 1964-1967 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Somerset, 1936, 1946-1952 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Somerset, 1952-1955, 1957 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Somerset, 1958, 1960-1963 Library of Congress online

White and Yellow Pages, Wicomico County, c. 1935, c. 1937, 1955, 1964-1966 Library of Congress online

Ocean City Death Records

Maryland, Death Records, 1898-2011 Maryland State Archives

Maryland, Death Records, 1969-present Maryland Department of Health

Ocean City Immigration Records

Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931 Ancestry online

Ocean City Land Records

Land records (Worcester County, Maryland), 1742-1850; indexes 1742-1868 FamilySearch Library

Land records of Worcester County, Maryland, 1666-1810 FamilySearch Library

Ocean City Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ocean City, Worcester County, Maryland, 1904 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ocean City, Worcester County, Maryland, 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ocean City, Worcester County, Maryland, 1921 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Ocean City, Worcester County, Maryland, September 1897 Library of Congress online

Ocean City Marriage Records

1795-1850 Marriages in Worchester County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry online

Lower Eastern Shore, Maryland, marriages including the counties of Somer set, Worrester, Wicomico, 1865-1906 FamilySearch Library

Maryland Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850 (selections) Ancestry online

Ocean City Newspapers and Obituaries

Eastern Shore Times 1932-1970 Maryland State Archives

Eastern Shore Times 1973-1985 Maryland State Archives

Eastern Shore Times and Maryland Beacon 1970-1973 Maryland State Archives

Maryland Coast Press 1969-1988 Maryland State Archives

Maryland Time-Press 1988 Maryland State Archives

Ocean City Post 1952 Maryland State Archives

Ocean News 1958 Maryland State Archives

Offline Newspapers for Ocean City

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Eastern Shore Times and Maryland Beacon. (Berlin-Ocean City, Md.) 1970-1973

Eastern Shore Times. (Ocean City, Md.) 1973-1985

Maryland Coast Press. (Ocean City, Md.) 1969-1988

Ocean City Probate Records

1604-1878 Maryland Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Abstracts of Worcester County, estate docket, 1742-1820 FamilySearch Library

Worcester County, Maryland wills, 1769 - 1851; v. 2 Genealogy Gophers online

Worcester County, Maryland wills, 1769 - 1851; v. 4 Genealogy Gophers online

Worcester County, Maryland wills, 1769 - 1851; v. 8 Genealogy Gophers online


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