Are you looking for Oxford County obituaries and death records? While this is very useful in researching a family name, you are actually limited in what you can find when you search only for basic information. Oxford County obituaries, unlike death records, contain detailed information about the person's life - not just the name and date of death. In fact, Oxford County, ME newspaper articles originally published Maine obituaries. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Oxford County obituaries, first through microfilm, and then through online databases.
Oxford County obituaries include personal information on the character of the deceased and the accomplishments to his/her name. For example, Oxford County, Maine obituaries might reveal to you that the subject was born in 1957, and that she had four siblings. Oxford County, Maine obituaries further detail where the woman in question grew up, attended schools and worked.