Worcester County, Maryland Register of Wills

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Contact Information
Email: Contact list

Fax: 410-632-5600

Address:
 * Office of Register of Wills
 * Courthouse Room 102
 * 1 West Market Street
 * Snow Hill, MD 21863-1074

Telephone: 410-632-1529; 1-888-256-0047 (toll free) Hours: Office of Register of Wills

Additional information: Judicial Branch Circuit, District, and Orphan's Court's judges and clerks.

Alternate Repositories
If you cannot visit or find a record at the , a similar record may be available at one of the following.


 * Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, has probate records from as early as 1634.
 * Family History Library, Salt Lake City, has various books and microfilms of Somerset and Worcester County probate records from 1664 to about 1852.
 * Worcester County, Maryland, Orphans' Court -
 * neighboring county registers of wills and orphans' courts - may have probate records of Worcester County citizens whose wills were probated nearby. For example, prior to 1742 people living in what is now Worcester were part of Somerset County.