Delaware, United States Genealogy

United States Delaware 

Guide to Delaware ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Delaware Information
Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution having done so on December 7, 1789.

Delaware Clickable Map
Many genealogy records are kept on the county level in the United States. Click on a county below to go to the county Wiki article listing more information.

Counties
Extinct or Renamed Jurisdictions:  Deale | Hoarekill | New Amstel | St. Jones | Upland | Durham, MD | old Worcester, MD | New Netherland | New Sweden

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records - databases and record images on FamilySearch
 * Family History Center locator map

Additional Resources

 * Cyndi's List - Delaware genealogy sites on the internet
 * Delaware Genealogy Trails - collection of transcribed data for the state of Delaware
 * Access Genealogy – Genealogy guide for Alabama
 * Ancestorhunt.com - resources for Delaware genealogy research
 * Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness - Guide to Ancestry and Family Tree Records for Delaware
 * Delaware Research Outline – Original Family History Library research outline; contains many out of date links