History, Statistics, & Records

Search state archives records, order birth/death certificates, search health statistics, and more.

Ask a Law or Legislative Reference Librarian

Agency: Legislature

Description:

Reference librarians at the Maine State Law & Legislative Library will research, and respond via e-mail to, requests that can be answered briefly and are of a legal, legislative, or governmental nature.

Fee or Free: Free

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Ask a Maine Reference Librarian

Agency: State Library

Description:

Use the online form to ask a question of the Maine State Library reference librarian, or find alternative options of phone or regular mail.

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Birth, Marriage, & Death Record Searches

Agency: Secretary of State

Description:

Search the historical birth, marriage and death record databases held by the Maine State Archives.

Fee or Free: Free

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DataShare Open Data Catalog

Agency: InforME

Description:

Find free public government data, available for download. The purpose of Maine.gov DataShare is to provide easy access to public data, increase government transparency, and to encourage public participation and collaboration in government.

Fee or Free: Free

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Interactive GIS Mapping

Agency: DAFS

Description:

An Internet mapping application that lets you interactively view Maine town boundaries, roads, rivers, and other data using GIS technology.

Fee or Free: Free

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Labor Market and Economic Statistics Search

Agency: Labor

Description:

Analyze the labor market or research economic and demographic data and statistics.

Fee or Free: Free

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Maine Vital Records - Order Records

Agency: DHHS

Description:

The Vital Records Unit of DHHS houses Birth, Marriage, Divorce, and Death records from 1923 to the present. Maine officially started keeping these records in 1892. Order records online from the State of Maine. You can also obtain records from the municipality where the event occurred.

Fee or Free: Fee

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Physician Licensee Bulk Data

Agency: PFR

Description:

Purchase bulk data files of licensed Maine doctor and physician assistant information.

Fee or Free: Fee

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Public Criminal History Records

Agency: Public Safety

Description:

Request public criminal history record and juvenile crime information maintained by the Maine State Police. This records search will provide you with conviction and adjudication information for adult and juvenile crimes committed within the State of Maine.

Fee or Free: Fee

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Public Libraries Search

Agency: State Library

Description:

Maine?s libraries can be found in cities and towns, schools and universities, hospitals and even museums. Whether you?re looking for story hours, research assistance, a good movie to watch, access to e-mail and the Internet, detailed medical information, or maybe just a good book to read, this site will help you find it at a library near you.

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State Library Card Online Registration

Agency: State Library

Description:

Register online for a Maine State Library card (Maine residents only).

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Tribute to a Maine Veteran

Agency: Secretary of State

Description:

Honor a veteran by submitting a tribute to be added to the online version of "Maine Remembers Those Who Served". You may also choose to send a copy of your tribute to the veteran you are honoring, via email.

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Weather Forecasts

Agency: DVEM

Description:

Get the latest weather forecast for Maine locations.

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