Talbot County, Maryland Records

Talbot County, Maryland (Map It) was created on February 19, 1661 from unorganized territory . This county was named in honor of Mary, Lady Somerset, sister-in-law of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore..

Talbot County is bordered by Queen Anne's County (north), Caroline County (east), Dorchester County (south), Chesapeake Bay (west).

Talbot County Cities and Towns include Crisfield (incorporated 1872), Princess Anne (incorporated 1733).

A Map of Talbot County, Maryland contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries. Also view Maryland Town / Municipal Maps.

Talbot County, Maryland Courthouse Records

Talbot County, Maryland Courthouse
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Talbot County, MD Courthouse

The Talbot County Courthouse is located in Easton, Maryland. Many court records have been lost. Learn More About State of Maryland Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Talbot county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Talbot County Circuit Court Clerk has Marriage Records from 1662 and Land Records from 1662. The County Circuit Court Clerk is responsible for recording documents related to property. Documents recorded consist of, but are not limited to, deeds, mortgages, restrictions, notaries, public and elected county officers. Other documents, such as Military Service Discharges, foreign birth certificates, as well as obscure documents like cattle brands, are also recorded here.
  • Talbot County Register of Wills/ Orphan's Court Clerk has Probate Records from 1668. The County Register of Wills/ Orphan's Court Clerk responsibilities include supervising Clerk's office personnel in the civil, criminal, courtroom clerks, business license, marriage license, land records, and juvenile units.
  • Talbot County Government Records are available in original, microfilm and digital formats from the Maryland State Archives.

Talbot County, Maryland Census Records

Talbot County, Maryland Vital Records

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