Lookup Public Records in Dorchester County, Maryland. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
| Dorchester, MD Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 34,691 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,386 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 172 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 129 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 59 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 26 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 207 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 4,560 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 215 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 721 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 79 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 4,022 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 164 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 13 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 3,644 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 991 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 72 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 123 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 685 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 17 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 107 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 425 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 676 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 61 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 95 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 233 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 76 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 31 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 265 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 160 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 10,882 |
| Dorchester County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Dorchester County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage – Family Law, Title 2 |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Dorchester County Marriage License |
| Location: | 206 High Street, Cambridge, Maryland, 21613 |
| Phone: | 410-228-0480 |