Sanborn Volume Finder: Washington, D.C. and Maryland Suburbs
Based on volumes held in the Geography & Map Division of the Library of Congress, this map pinpoints the correct Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas volume for locations in Washington, D.C., and some of the surrounding suburbs in Prince George's and Montgomery Counties, Maryland. Date vary from 1916 to 1999.
Scotland's People
Welcome to ScotlandsPeople, the official Scottish genealogy resource and one of the largest online sources of original genealogical information. If you are researching UK genealogy, your Scottish ancestry or building your Scottish family tree, we have almost 80 million records to look through.
From Scottish census records, Scottish wills, birth certificates and death certificates, we have a comprehensive choice of Scottish records to bring your Scotland ancestry to life. Build the complete picture of your Scottish ancestry with ScotlandsPeople.
Searching Maryland Historical Land Records
This video tutorial by the Maryland State Archives shows how to search for older land records through MDLANDREC.
Society for the History of the Germans in Maryland
Dedicated to supporting research and publication of German-American material, the society's web site provides links to past issues of its scholarly publication, the "Report."
Society of John Gaither Descendants
John Gaither (ca 1599-ca 1651) - adventurer, colonist, planter, gentleman, and progenitor of practically all Gaithers in America - lived near the end of his life in Anne Arundel County. The Society of John Gaither Descendants is a family organization, founded and incorporated in 1984 in Maryland, to celebrate and document the Gaither family in the United States.
Society of the War of 1812 in Maryland - Graves Databases
This site includes three listings of burial sites of Marylanders who fought in the War of 1812:
- "Burial Locations of Maryland Veterans who Served in the War of 1812"
- "1812 Veterans Buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD"
- "1812 Veterans Buried in New Cathedral Cemetery (including Old Cathedral and St. Patrick’s Cemeteries), Baltimore, MD"
Somerset County Historical Society
The Somerset County Historical Society provides leadership to the county's residents and the general public in the preservation and exploration of the county's shared history The Society utilizes its resources, including the Teackle Mansion and its collections, and the historical resources of the county as a whole, as the catalysts to create personal connections to the past. The Society collects, preserves, and documents the county's historical assets and provides a variety of stimulating educational programs and initiatives.
Sons of the American Revolution
The Sons of the American Revolution is the leading male lineage society that perpetuates the ideals of the war for independence. As a historical, educational, and patriotic, non-profit corporation organized under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, it seeks to maintain and expand the meaning of patriotism, respect for our national symbols, the value of American citizenship, and the unifying force of "e pluribus unum" that was created from the people of many nations -- one nation and one people.
Southern Maryland Studies Center
The Southern Maryland Studies Center (SMSC) was founded by the College of Southern Maryland in 1976 in order to provide a central location for research on this historically important region. Students, historians, genealogists, and community members use SMSC's resources to study the culture and development of Charles, Calvert, St. Mary's, and southern areas of Anne Arundel and Prince George's Counties. Visitors will find a variety of materials for historical, cultural, and genealogical research.
St. Mary's County Career Files
Dr. Lois Green Carr’s biographical files of 17th and 18th century Marylanders. Information on more than 6,600 individuals is included.