York County, Maine Genealogy

United States &gt; Maine &gt; York County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 399 Alfred, Maine 04002-9494

History

 * History of York County, Maine. With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers (1880) By W. Woodford Clayton. ebook at Internet Archive

Parent County
Created 25 Jun 1789 from Lincoln County.

Boundary Changes

 * Part taken off for Aroostook County 16 March 1839.

Neighboring Counties
Cumberland | Oxford | New Hampshire counties: Carroll | Rockingham | Strafford

Census

 * 1904 Transcription - only Kennebunkport

Newspapers
Newspaperarchive.com ($) has historical newspapers available on-line. Their database has Portsmouth,NH newspapers from the early 1900's covering local news that included residents from York County communities.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * The York County MEGenWeb Project, an member of The MEGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for York County
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for York County (backup site)
 * Family History Library catalog for York County