At GenealogyBank, we have made family research easy by digitizing more than 330 years’ worth of Portlandobituaries in our national newspaper database. Now you can look up Portlandobits and track down your bloodline in Maine in a matter of seconds.
· Over the past few decades, thanks to volunteers, librarians, and archivists, many indexes to obituary information and transcriptions of obituaries from newspapers have been provided for free online.
Search an index of hundreds of thousands of Maineobituaries.
browse over 400 Maineobituary indexes including newspaper obituaries, death indexes, funeral home obituaries....
Searches may take 5-10 days to complete depending on the format of the request. Searching for obituaries prior to the early 1900's is usually not successful because obituaries at that time were rare.
· To find links to collections on the county level, use the county Wiki pages. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library. For United States nationwide collections, go to the United States OnlineGenealogyRecords page.
Maineobituaries are an invaluable resource for genealogyresearch. Perform your searches plus tips to help you find relatives. Get started today!
