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      Information for South Carolina:

      • Each of South Carolinas counties has a vital records office in the county health department. Each office can search for birth and death records from January 01, 1915.
      • Marriage records prior to 1950 may be available from the Probate Judge in the county where the license was issued.
      • Divorce records since April 1949 should be available from the County Clerk in the county where the petition was filed.

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      This page tells how to obtain copies of vital records such as birth certificates, death records, marriage licenses and divorce decrees in South Carolina Counties. See the guidelines for information on how to order vital records. Check the related links for additional genealogical information on the State of South Carolina.

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      Abbeville County Vital Records 
      Abbeville Public Health Department
      905 West Greenwood
      Abbeville, SC 29620
      (864) 366-2131
      Related Links:
      • Abbeville County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Abbeville County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Aiken County Vital Records
      Aiken Public Health Department
      828 Richland Ave, West
      Aiken, SC 29801
      (803) 642-1687 or 1-800 450-1687
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Aiken County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Aiken County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Allendale County Vital Records
      Allendale Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 386
      415 N. Memorial
      Allendale, SC 29810
      (803) 584-3818
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Allendale County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Allendale County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Anderson County Vital Records 
      Anderson County Public Health Department
      220 MeGee Rd.
      Anderson, SC 29625
      (864) 260-5667
      Related Links:
      • Anderson County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Anderson County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Bamberg County Vital Records
      Bamberg Public Health Department
      Log Branch Road
      Bamberg, SC 29003-0150
      (803) 245-5176
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Bamberg County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Bamberg County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Barnwell County Vital Records
      Barnwell Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 427
      164 Calhoun St.
      Barnwell, SC 29812
      (803) 541-1061
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Barnwell County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Barnwell County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Beaufort County Vital Records 
      Beaufort Public Health Department
      601 Wilmington Street
      Beaufort, SC 29902
      (843) 525-7615
      Related Links:
      • Beaufort County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Beaufort County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Berkeley County Vital Records 
      Moncks Corner Health Department
      109 West Main Street
      Moncks Corner, SC 29461
      (843) 723-3800
      Related Links:
      • Berkeley County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Berkeley County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Calhoun County Vital Records
      Calhoun Public Health Department
      410 Herlong Ave.
      St. Matthews, SC 29155
      (803) 874-2037 or 531-3032
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Calhoun County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Calhoun County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Charleston County Vital Records
      Charleston County Public Health Department
      4050 Bridgeview Drive, Suite 475
      North Charleston, SC 29405
      (843) 746-3801
      For marriage certificates back to 1879 write to:
      Charleston County Probate Judge
      Marriage License Division
      100 Broad St, Ste 469
      Charleston, SC 29401
      (813) 958-5183
      $5.00 Money Order per request.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Marriage$5.00from Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Charleston County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Charleston County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Passengers to Charleston, 1768

      Cherokee County Vital Records 
      Cherokee Public Health Department
      400 S. Logan St
      P. O. Box 338
      Gaffney, SC 26342
      (864) 487-2705
      Related Links:
      • Cherokee County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Cherokee County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1920 Census Index

      Chester County Vital Records 
      Chester County Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 724
      129 Wylie St
      Chester, SC 29706
      (803) 385-6152
      Related Links:
      • Chester County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Chester County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Chesterfield County Vital Records 
      Chesterfield Public Health Department
      203 North Page Street
      Chesterfield, SC 29709
      (843) 623-2117
      Related Links:
      • Chesterfield County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Chesterfield County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Clarendon County Vital Records 
      Clarendon Public Health Department
      110 East Boyce Street
      Manning, SC 29102
      (803) 435-8168
      Related Links:
      • Clarendon County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Clarendon County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Colleton County Vital Records 
      Colleton Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 229
      219 South Lemacks
      Walterboro, SC 29488
      (843) 549-1516
      Related Links:
      • Colleton County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Colleton County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Colleton Co, SC - American Local History Network

      Darlington County Vital Records 
      Darlington Public Health Department
      305 Russell Street
      Darlington, SC 29532
      (843) 398-4400
      Old Darlington District Chapter of S.C.G.S.
      P.O. Box 175
      Hartsville, SC 29551
      Related Links:
      • Darlington County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Darlington County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Darlington Co, SC - American Local History Network

      Dillon County Vital Records 
      Dillon Public Health Department
      203 W. Hampton Street
      Dillon, SC 29536
      (803) 774-5611
      Related Links:
      • Dillon County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Dillon County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Dorchester County Vital Records 
      Summerville Health Department
      500 North Main Street
      Summerville, SC 29483
      (843) 832-0041
      Related Links:
      • Dorchester County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Dorchester County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Dorchester Co, SC - American Local History Network
      • Dorchester County Probate Court
        information on Marriage licenses, estates, etc

      Edgefield County Vital Records 
      Edgefield County Public Health Department
      21 Star Road
      Edgefield, SC 29824
      (803) 637-4035
      Probate Judge
      129 Courthouse Square
      Suite 212
      Edgefield, SC 29824
      (803) 637-4076
      Related Links:
      • Edgefield County Official web site
      • Edgefield County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Edgefield County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Fairfield County Vital Records 
      Fairfield Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 270
      1136 Kincade Bridge Rd
      Winnsboro, SC 29180
      (803) 635-6481
      Related Links:
      • Fairfield County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Fairfield County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1820 Census

      Florence County Vital Records 
      Florence Public Health Department
      145 E. Cheves Street
      Florence, SC 29506
      (843) 661-4835
      Related Links:
      • Florence County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Florence County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Georgetown County Vital Records 
      Georgetown County Vital Records
      531 Lafayette Circle
      Georgetown, SC 29440
      (843) 546-0174
      Related Links:
      • Georgetown County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Georgetown County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Greenville County Vital Records
      Greenville County Public Health Department
      200 University Ridge
      Greenville, SC 29602
      (864) 282-4100
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Greenville County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Greenville County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Genealogy for ODOM and related families in Greenville Co.

      Greenwood County Vital Records 
      Greenwood Public Health Department
      1736 South Main Street
      Greenwood, SC 29646
      (864) 942-3600
      Related Links:
      • Greenwood County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Greenwood County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Hampton County Vital Records 
      Hampton Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 37
      531 West Carolina Ave
      Hampton, SC 29924
      (803) 943-3878
      Related Links:
      • Hampton County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Hampton County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Horry County Vital Records
      Horry County Vital Records
      1511A Ninth Avenue
      Conway, SC 29526
      (843) 248-3958
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      BirthSearch Online
      DeathSearch Online
      Marriage$5.00Search Onlinefrom Horry County Probate Court
      P.O. Box 288
      Conway, SC 29528
      (843) 248-1200
      Check or Money Order accepted.
      Related Links:
      • Horry County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Horry County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Horry County Marriages Abstracted from Newspapers (1861-1912)

      Jasper County Vital Records 
      Jasper Public Health Department
      359 East Wilson St.
      Ridgeland, SC 29936
      (843) 726-7788
      Related Links:
      • Jasper County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Jasper County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Kershaw County Vital Records 
      Kershaw Public Health Department
      1116 Church
      Camden, SC 29020
      (803) 425-6012
      Related Links:
      • Kershaw County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Kershaw County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Lancaster County Vital Records 
      Lancaster Public Health Department
      P.O. Box 817
      1833 Pageland Hwy
      Lancaster, SC 29721
      (803) 286-9948
      Related Links:
      • Lancaster County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Lancaster County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Laurens County Vital Records 
      Laurens Public Health Department
      93 Human Services Road
      Clinton, SC 29325
      (864) 933-0000
      Related Links:
      • Laurens County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Laurens County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Lee County Vital Records 
      Lee Public Health Department
      810 Brown Street
      Bishopville, SC 29010
      (803) 484-6612
      Related Links:
      • Lee County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Lee County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Lexington County Vital Records 
      Lexington County Public Health Department
      112 W. Hospital Drive
      Lexington, SC 29169
      (803)
      Lexington Genealogical Association
      c/o Roy Glover
      P.O. Box 1442
      Lexington, SC 29071
      2nd edition of Lexington County, South Carolina 1850 Census with Genealogical Data on Most Families will be available summer 1998. 460 pages, hardbound; sewn binding, acid-free paper and fully indexed by name. After June 1, 1998 the cost will be $54.00. Available from the Lexington Genealogical Association.
      Related Links:
      • Lexington County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Lexington County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Marion County Vital Records 
      Marion Public Health Department
      206 Airport Rd, Suite B
      Marion, SC 29574
      (843) 423-8295
      Related Links:
      • Marion County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Marion County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Marlboro County Vital Records 
      Marlboro Public Health Department
      117 Parsonage Street Ext.
      Bennettsville, SC 29512
      (843) 479-6801
      Related Links:
      • Marlboro County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Marlboro County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      McCormick County Vital Records 
      McCormick County Public Health Department
      204 Hwy 28
      McCormick, SC 29835
      (864) 852-2511
      Related Links:
      • McCormick County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives McCormick County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Newberry County Vital Records 
      Newberry County Public Health Department
      2111 Wison Rd
      Newberry, SC 29108
      (803) 321-2170
      Related Links:
      • Newberry County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Newberry County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Oconee County Vital Records 
      Oconee County Public Health Department
      609 N. Townville St
      P.O. Box 488
      Seneca, SC 29679
      (864) 882-2245
      Related Links:
      • Oconee County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Oconee County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Orangeburg County Vital Records
      Orangeburg Public Health Department
      1550 Carolina Avenue
      Orangeburg, SC 29116-0100
      (803) 533-7221 or 533-7236
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search Online
      Death$12.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Orangeburg County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Orangeburg County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Pickens County Vital Records 
      Pickens County Public Health Department
      200 McDaniel Avenue
      Pickens, SC 29671
      (864) 889-5965
      Related Links:
      • Pickens County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Pickens County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Richland County Vital Records 
      Richland County Public Health Department
      2000 Hampton Street
      Columbia, SC 29204
      (803) 576-2980
      Related Links:
      • Richland County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Richland County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1859 Columbia SC City Directory
        also extends into Lexington County

      Saluda County Vital Records 
      Saluda Public Health Department
      613 Newberry Highway
      Saluda, SC 29138
      (864) 445-2141
      Related Links:
      • Saluda County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Saluda County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Spartanburg County Vital Records
      Spartanburg Public Health Department
      151 E. Wood Street
      P. O. Box 4217
      Spartanburg, SC 29305
      (864) 596-3337
      Must send money order or cashier's check.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Marriage$5.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Spartanburg County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Spartanburg County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Sumter County Vital Records 
      Sumter Public Health Department
      105 N. Magnolia
      Sumter, SC 29150
      (803) 773-5511
      Related Links:
      • Sumter County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Sumter County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Union County Vital Records 
      Union Public Health Department
      115 Thomas Street
      P. O. Box 966
      Union, SC 29379
      (864) 429-1690
      Related Links:
      • Union County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Union County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • 1880 Census Index
      • 1920 Census Index
      • Union Co, SC - American Local History Network

      Williamsburg County Vital Records 
      Williamsburg County Vital Records
      520 Thurgood Marshall Blvd, Suite C
      Kingstree, SC 29556
      (843) 355-9378
      Related Links:
      • Williamsburg County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Williamsburg County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Williamsburg Co, SC - American Local History Network

      York County Vital Records 
      York Public Health Department
      1070 Heckle Blvd
      Rock Hill, SC 29732
      (803) 909-1300
      Related Links:
      • York County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives York County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • York Co., South Carolina, Census Index -Interactive Search
      • Historical Center of York County
        archives with genealogical information
       
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