South Carolina – Genealogy Records

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SC Genealogy Records and Research Resources

• Early South Carolina colonists
• Early South Carolina newspapers - listing of surnames that appeared in the South Carolina Gazette in 1749
  
• Georgetown County Digital Library - historical collection of the Georgetown County Public Library
  
• Greenville County Historical Records - deeds, probate estate papers, district court records and more - early 1700's
  
• Index to Horry County wills - 1799-1853
• Index of probate records in the Union County - 1782-1865
• Marriage records - 1641-1799
• Passenger list for Charleston - 1768
• Petit Jurors for the Parish of Prince George - 1778
• Pickens County Library System's Photos - historical collection
  
• The Press and Standard Newspaper of Walterboro - 1873-present
• SC county vital records offices
• South Carolina Digital Newspaper Program - scroll down to map and click on pin, select publication from list and click on it, then click on Calendar View on right for listing of available editions
  
• SC Division of Vital Records - birth and death certificates, marriage licenses and divorce records
• SC GenWeb Archives - various types of documents and records - great source!
  
• South Carolina Library Obituary Project - click on county library system for index of its holdings
  –  More obituary links
  

Related SC Genealogy Resources

• SC archives, special collections
• SC museums
• Historical documents
• Historical maps, plats
• History, genealogy organizations