Best Genealogy Sites to Search Records for South Carolina, United States

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Top Genealogy Sources for Records in South Carolina, United States

We’ve compiled data from YourRoots Map to determine which genealogy sites and sources are most frequently used to research family records from “South Carolina”. The list below is sorted by popularity, but remember—even lesser-known resources can be incredibly helpful. Genealogy research is personal and unique, so you never know where you might find that important record.

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Full List of Genealogy Sites and Sources to Search Records for South Carolina, United States

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1880 United States Federal Census
1850 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census
1900 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
1870 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
1860 United States Federal Census
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Family Data Collection - Individual Records
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972
1830 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census
Family Data Collection - Births
1840 United States Federal Census
1820 United States Federal Census
Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012
U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
Georgia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
American Civil War Soldiers
1800 United States Federal Census
Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Alabama, U.S., Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021
Family Data Collection - Deaths
Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944
1810 United States Federal Census
U.S. Public Records Index
Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution
Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
Millennium File
U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872
U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015
U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019
Florida, U.S., State Census, 1885
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929
Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832
Georgia's landmarks, memorials and legends
1841 Scotland Census
U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1819-1860
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
Web: Utah, Find A Grave Index, 1847-2012
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
South Carolina, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S., Birth Records, 1877-1901
U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850
Texas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890
U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865
U.S., Confederate Service Records, 1861-1865
Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959
Georgia, U.S., Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960
Virginia's Colonial Soldiers
in the U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Maryland and Virginia Colonials: Genealogies of Some Colonial Families, Vol. I
South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965