Salem Genealogy (in Dorchester County, MD)
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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Salem are also found through the Dorchester County and Maryland pages.
Salem Birth Records
Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-1921 Maryland State Archives
Maryland, Birth Records, 1898-present Maryland Department of Health
Salem Cemetery Records
Mount Pleasant Cemetery Find a Grave 
Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Salem Methodist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Salem Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Salem, Maryland LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Salem Church Records
1778-1850 Marriages in Dorchester County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry
Salem City Directories
White and Yellow Pages, Damascus thru Dorchester County, c.1936 thru 1947/48 Library of Congress
Salem Death Records
Maryland, Death Records, 1898-2011 Maryland State Archives
Maryland, Death Records, 1969-present Maryland Department of Health
Salem Immigration Records
Maryland, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931 Ancestry
Salem Land Records
Land records, 1669-1851 FamilySearch Library
Salem Marriage Records
1778-1850 Marriages in Dorchester County (from Maryland Compiled Marriages collection) Ancestry
Marriage references, Circuit Court, Dorchester County, Maryland 1780-1867 : alphabetized listings by husband and wife FamilySearch Library
Maryland Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850 (selections) Ancestry
Maryland, County Marriages, 1658-1940 (selections) Family Search
Salem Newspapers and Obituaries
Newspaper abstracts from the American Eagle & Cambridge Chronicle 1846-1857 FamilySearch Library
Salem Probate Records
1604-1878 Maryland Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Abstracts of Dorchester County distributions : 1852-1885, Dorchester County, Maryland FamilySearch Library
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