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Back to South Carolina state page.
Places in Calhoun County, South Carolina: Amerila,
Cameron, Caw Caw, Lyons, Pine Grove, Sandy Run,
St._Matthews (County seat).
Calhoun County, South Carolina
Genealogy
Calhoun County was created
February 14, 1908 from Lexington and Orangeburgh counties.
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Archives
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The
South Carolina Archives has provided
a great page listing Genealogy
Resources at the Archives. It lists the records most useful for finding
ancestors. Many of these records have online indexes where researchers can
type in their ancestor's name. Services include a research room, research by
the reference staff and the sale of photocopies. The procedure is to
fill out a
Research Request From and wait for their response which if include the
price of photocopies if a record is found. |
Cemetery
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pub. 2000
Aiken County, South Carolina Cemetery Inscriptions
- online at Ancestry.com |
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pub. 2001
Aiken County, South Carolina: Cemetery Records - online at Ancestry.com |
Census
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The following census links at Ancestry.com
take you to the page where you can enter your ancestor's name and search
for that ancestor. To search the original census page by page, scroll down
to the bottom, click on the desired state, then county, and then township. |
1820
Transcription of the Orangeburgh District, South Carolina 1820 Census - book
by Heritage Books
The Orangeburg District covered the current counties of
Calhoun, Orangeburg and northern part of Aiken. Transcription |
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1910 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com |
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1920 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com |
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1930 U.S. Census - online at Ancestry.com |
Libraries |
World-wide
www.FamilySearch.org - free index
online by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The largest collection of genealogy records is in Salt
Lake City, Utah. Their web site includes a free index to an online database
currently called the Ancestral File and other major collections including
the 1880 US Census and the 1881 United Kingdom Census.
The web site also
contains an online catalog to their massive genealogy collection. Local,
state, and country records have been gathered throughout the world. Individual lists of
U.S. statewide records can be viewed online
including one for
Calhoun, South Carolina. If the record has been microfilmed it can be rented and viewed
at a Family History Center near you. Hours and addresses are available on
the Find
a Family History Center Near You web page. Access is open to everyone. |
Vital Records: Deaths
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1915-1949
South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949 - online at Ancestry.com
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1937-current
Social Security Death Index
- at Ancestry.com |
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1950-1952
South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952
- online at Ancestry.com
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