Research Databases

In-branch access only. Find genealogy records from North America, the U.K., Europe and Australia including U.S. census records from 1790, passenger lists, immigration records, vital and military records, directories, photos and more.

Biographical information about contemporary and historical people from magazine and journal articles, primary sources, videos, audio podcasts and images.

Genealogical and historical resources including local and family histories, federal census records, primary source documents and other research aids.

Sample legal forms such as living wills, real estate contracts and bills of sale specific to the state of Maryland. Includes a searchable legal question-and-answer section and law digest.

Includes U.S. and Canadian business profiles, including address, phone number, NAICS and SIC codes, number of employees, sales volume, product lines and corporate structure. Also provides lists of new businesses, physicians and dentists, residential white pages, job postings and new homeowners. Formerly known as ReferenceUSA.

Comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market and the economy. Accurate and independently created research information.