Knox County ME Genealogy

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Knox Records by Type

Birth Records (52)
Cemetery Records (276)
Census Records (53)
Church Records (10)
City Directories (114)
Death Records (54)
Histories and Genealogies (69)
Immigration Records (1)
Land Records (1)
Map Records (29)
Marriage Records (45)
Military Records (7)
Miscellaneous Records (12)
Newspapers and Obituaries (40)
Probate Records (4)
School Records (53)
Tax Records (27)

Knox County Records by City/Town

Appleton Genealogy (93)
Camden Genealogy (97)
Cushing Genealogy (62)
Friendship Genealogy (51)
Glen Cove Genealogy (29)
Hope Genealogy (45)
Isle au Haut Genealogy (46)
Matinicus Isle Genealogy (31)
North Haven Genealogy (44)
Owls Head Genealogy (49)

Rockland Genealogy (139)
Rockport Genealogy (64)
South Thomaston Genealogy (50)
St George Genealogy (46)
Tenants Harbor Genealogy (30)
Thomaston Genealogy (78)
Union Genealogy (60)
Vinalhaven Genealogy (69)
Warren Genealogy (76)
Washington Genealogy (58)

Overview of Knox County Records

Knox County was created in 1860 from Lincoln and Waldo counties.
The town/city clerks have keep birth, marriage, and death records. Birth, marriage, death, and divorce records from 1892 to the present can be obtained from the Maine Department of Health and Human Services .
The Knox County Clerk Superior Court has divorce and court records starting 1860.
The Knox County Probate Court has probate records starting in 1860.
The Knox County Register of Deeds has land records starting in 1860
Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.