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The Baltimore City Death Index is 100% complete from 1875 to 2014.

  • Many transcribers have helped, spending thousands of hours entering the data.
  • The Baltimore City index has 1,577,175 records. Many certificates were hard to read.
  • One of our transcribers is a medical record transcriber who can decipher a doctor’s handwriting.
  • We have 21 records with partial data that could not be read.
  • Our transcribers are reviewing and adding additional information to our database.
  • Also, 100% of all deaths in Maryland counties from 1969 to 2014.
  • After we finish the review, we will index the death records for Maryland counties from 1898 to 1968.
  • There are 2,907,107 records in the database.

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS

MARYLAND BIRTH AND DEATH INDEXES

We are transcribing
• Maryland counties Birth and Death Indexes 1898-1968
• Baltimore city Birth Indexes 1875 – 1972.

Please contact us, if you would like to transcribe portions.

Email: infoATbaltimoregenealogysociety.org
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Our Notebook / Newsletter is Online FEBRUARY 24

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Our Mission

The Baltimore County Genealogical Society was founded in 1977 to help educate members in tracing their family ancestry, to collect and publish material related to genealogy, and to encourage the open exchange of genealogical ideas and experiences.

  • We collect and maintain substantial materials for Baltimore city, the counties of Maryland, U.S. states and more.
  • Our Library has computers connected to the Internet with Wi-Fi.
  • General meetings are held in our Library on the fourth Sunday of the months of September through June (except December), at our headquarters:

Parkville Senior Center
Room 308 (Elevator available)
8601 Harford Road
 Parkville, Maryland 21234

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