FamilySearch center

Frederick Maryland FamilySearch Center

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Information

MD_Frederick@familyhistorymail.org
199 North Pl
Frederick, MD 21701
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(301) 698-0406

Services

  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Computers
  • Local books or records
  • Printer

More about this location

Appointments are required. This allows us to be able to contact you in advance in the event we encounter an unplanned worker absence or other situation which requires us to close. To make an appointment, call 240-818-1937. Times can be scheduled for Tue 10-2, Wed 10-2, 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday, from 10 - 2, first Saturday of the month only, from 10–2. See Address. Second driveway, at the rear of the building. Center is identified with a "FamilySearch Center" sign. Ring bell for admission.

Upcoming classes

Research Cousins: Historic Preservation and Genealogy
May 23, 2024 | 19:00
Virtual Zoom Lecture- While completely different disciplines, historic preservation uses many genealogy methodologies. Researching properties and communities can add richness to any genealogy venture.  Historic preservation often leads to the creation of documents that can assist the family historian in tracking their ancestors' built environments. Learn how to access these materials and what to expect to glean from them. Email wrsparks54@hotmail.com to receive Zoom link.
Finding Birth, Marriage, and Death Dates when Vital Records Don’t Exist
June 27, 2024 | 19:00
Virtual Zoom Lecture- If your ancestor was born, married, or died before their state started registering vital records, you may think the dates of these events are lost to time. But there is hope to discover this information. In this presentation, we will explore genealogical records that reveal clues that could narrow down the time frame for these major life events, or even determine the exact dates. Email wrsparks54@hotmail.com to receive Zoom link.
Who Keeps Moving the Gravestones?
July 25, 2024 | 19:00
Virtual Zoom Lecture- True tales about a mysterious abandoned cemetery in Buckeystown, Md. Email wrsparks54@hotmail.com for Zoom link.

What is a FamilySearch center like?

FamilySearch centers are found in many types of buildings, like churches or libraries. They are open to the public and offer access to exclusive records and complimentary access to technology. Staff are trained to help you research and make family discoveries.
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A woman receiving help from a volunteer at a FamilySearch center.