Oxford County, Maine Genealogy

United States &gt; Maine &gt; Oxford County

County Courthouse
26 Western Avenue South Paris, Maine 04281

Parent County
Created 4 March 1805 from Cumberland and York counties.

Boundary Changes

 * 2 counties were created over the years:
 * Franklin County 20 March 1838.
 * Androscoggin County 18 March 1854.

Neighboring Counties
Androscoggin | Cumberland | Franklin | York | New Hampshire counties: Carroll | Coos | Compton County, Quebec

Census
Hatcher, Patricia Law. "My Ancestor Isn't In the Census: The 9,603 Missing Oxford County Residents In 1810," Maine Genealogist, May 1998, 65-68. Available at FHL Article includes a chart of the towns missing from the census.

Web Sites

 * The Oxford County MEGenWeb Project, an member of The MEGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Oxford County
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Oxford County (backup site)
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Oxford County
 * Oxford County Genealogy Notebook