South Carolina Genealogy

State Resources Sites

• A Guide to South Carolina Genealogy  Look ups, societies, publications available from societies and individuals, lost female ancestors queries, and related links for genealogy research in South Carolina. 
    
• Pickens County SC GenWeb  The Internet's best collection of FREE online searchable genealogy data for Pickens, Oconee, Anderson and Pendleton District. Records online: census, marriage, death, cemetery, tax, land, probate, will, church, deeds, bible, military, vital, history.
    

Cemeteries

• Horry County Cemeteries  included burial records. 

Census

• 1790 Federal Census for South Carolina  includes actual images of the census.
    

Death Records and Obituaries

• Edgefield County, South Carolina  Will Book D Index Volume One 1836-1853 contains an index of the will book. 
    

History

• Anthropological Report on the Poarch Band of Creek Indians   This is information on the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Alabama. There's lots of interesting info for ones who are searching for these Native American ancestors 
    
• A Brief History of South Carolina is available from the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. 
    

Marriages

• Horry County Marriages from the  Horry County Historical Society has marriage records online.
    
• South Carolina Marriages 1641 - 1850
    
• South Carolina Marriages  can be downloaded from this site.
    

People

• Founding Families of the State features the names that were submitted in a project to recognize those who lived in South Carolina at the time of statehood.
   
• South Carolina Biographies
    
• South Carolina Genealogy Data  to find online data.
    
• John Burns Family History Project of Marshall Co. TN & South Carolina  John Burns of Marshall County Tennessee and Pendleton District South Carolina, died 1841 in Marshall County, Tennessee.
    
• Old Pendleton District Chapter of the South Carolina Genealogical Society has provided a downloadable database of records.
    

Other South Carolina Resources

South Carolina Maps

• Historical Maps of South Carolina

• South Carolina Maps from the University of Texas Library

Queries

• Free Genealogy Queries 

Charts and Resources

•  Free Charts, Forms, and More

 

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