Georgia Census Notes
Federal Georgia Census Records are available to the public for census years: 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920
& 1930.
See
1790-1930 Census Search at Ancestry.
1790-1810 Georgia Federal census records schedules are missing.
There is an 1800 Territorial Census for Oglethorpe County. Early Georgia tax lists
1792-1819 can prove helpful as a census substitute.
These early census and tax records are included in the 1790-1890 Georgia Census Records at Ancestry.
The 1820 Federal Georgia census is missing schedules for Franklin, Rabun and Twiggs counties.
1890 Georgia Federal census records burned
in a 1921 warehouse fire with the exception of remnants containing part of Columbus Town in Muscogee County. Even the Georgia Veterans and Widows census schedules were lost.
See A Fire Destroyed the 1890 Census
and 1890 Census Fragment
of Georgia
Soundex code indexes for Federal Georgia census records are available on microfilm for census years:
1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 & 1930.
Georgia State Census Records: There were numerous state census enumerations conducted between 1787 and 1879. Sadly,
only a few scattered years and remnants of these state census records
have survived, however, the year 1859 is reported to be complete. Following are other known Georgia state census years and some of the areas they cover:
1798 - Greene County
1827 - Taliferro County.
1834 - Various Localities.
1838- Laurens, Newton and Tattnall Counties.
1845 - Fragments off various localities.
1852-1853 Various localities.
1859 - Supposedly, the entire state.
1865 - Fragments of various localities.
1879 - Columbia County.
Georgia Census & Voter Lists
Questions In The Census
Learn what questions were asked in each
census year and where to find census records online. This section of Census Finder covers each census year from 1790-1930 and will
give you clues and tips to help you learn to locate your ancestors
quickly in census records.
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Vital Records
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2600 Skyland Drive NE
Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Phone: (404) 679-4701
Birth & Death
records
are on file from 1919 to present.
Marriages & Divorce records
are on file from 1952 to present.
County clerks at the county
level may have earlier records on file, particularly in counties where
large cities are located.
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