Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index, 1917-1919

Card index to draft registrations in Maine during World War I acquired from the Maine State Archives. The index includes name, age, marital status, residence, place of birth, date of birth, nationality, race, occupation, local board, relative, relationship and address.

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Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index

What is in This Collection?

The collection includes card indexes to draft registrations in Maine during World War I acquired from the Maine State Archives. The index includes name, age, place and date of birth, marital status, residence, nationality, race, occupation, local board, relatives’ names and residence. The collection includes records from 1917 to 1919.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Draft Registration

  • Name
  • Age
  • Marital Status (M or S)
  • Residence
  • Place of Birth
  • Date of Birth
  • Nationality and race


  • Occupation
  • Local (Selective Service) Board
  • Classification (Classes I- V)
  • Serial No.(Assigned by the Local Board)
  • Order No. (From the Selective Service Lottery)
  • Relatives’ names
  • Relationship
  • Address

Collection Content

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Digital Folder Number List

This collection was published as a DGS browse collection. A table listing each DGS number and its contents can be found at Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index,1917-1919 Digital Folder Number List