How To Use Maryland Land Records
Volume 630 of “The Archives of Maryland Online” provides a detailed listing of election district formation for each county within the state. This information may assist tracking ancestors back in… Read More
During a deed search you may fail to locate the deed for your ancestor. A location that is often overlooked are the Provincial Court Deeds. While a person had many… Read More
Patent process begins with an individual obtaining a warrant from the State or Crown for a certain number of acres. All or part of the warrant could be sold or used… Read More
Maryland land records are composed of warrants, patents, certificates of survey and deeds. Warrants show an individual applying for a certain number of acres to be surveyed. Patent record books,… Read More
Land records can provide family relations as well as property location. Examples where they come in handy is for people who were in the area between census years. Deed indexes… Read More