Maine Resources
Here are some resources that are available for
genealogical research in Maine:
For vital records, write to:
- Office of Vital Statistics
Maine Department of Human Services
221 State Street, Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: (207) 287-3184
- They have birth, marriage, divorce, and death records since from 1923 to the present. Call for costs. Check also the County where event took place.
For information on State Archives & Libraries, write to:
- Maine State Archives
State House Station #84
Augusta, ME 04333-0084
Phone: (207) 287-5795
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00, closed 11:30-12:30 Monday-Friday for lunch, closed all state holidays.
- They have census records, vital records, court records, land records, cemetery indexes, newspapers, family histories, probate records, and military records. More information is available through the Maine Historical Society, listed below.
For information on state Genealogical Societies, write to:
- Maine Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 221
Farmington, ME 04938-0221
- Publication: The Maine Seine, Maine Genealogical Society Newsletter.
- Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
Phone: (207) 774-1822
