Maiden Names in the United States

Finding Maiden Names in United States records. How to find names in United States sources. This webpage can be used with the wiki.familysearch.org

See Finding Females in Your Family Tree in the in the FamilySearch Learning Center.

information on United States records to find more information on your female ancestors.

Schaefer published a very helpful book:


 * Schaefer, Christina Kassabian. The Hidden Half of the Family: A Sourcebook for Women's Genealogy. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1999..

Also see the following links:
 * Top 10 Places to find Maiden Names
 * Maiden Names, Tips for Finding Them In Your Genealogy Research