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1850

• Agriculture Schedule, 1850 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Industry/Manufacturing Schedule, 1850 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Social Statistics Schedule, 1850 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

1860

• Agriculture Schedule, 1860 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Industry/Manufacturing Schedule, 1860 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Social Statistics Schedule, 1860 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

1870

• Agriculture Schedule, 1870 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Industry/Manufacturing Schedule, 1870 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Industry/Manufacturing Schedule, 1870 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Social Statistics Schedule, 1870 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

1880

• Agriculture Schedule, 1880 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Industry/Manufacturing Schedule, 1880 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Social Statistics Schedule, 1880 U.S. Federal Census      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Projects

• Charleston County SCGenWeb      (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Charleston County Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Charleston County, SC      (Source: Palmetto Genealogy Association)
• Charleston History 
• South Carolina TriCounty Genealogy  Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester County     (Source: American Local History Network)

Adjacent counties

• Berkeley County, SC  to the north
• Colleton County, SC  to the west
• Dorchester County, SC  to the north
• Georgetown County, SC  to the northeast

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Charleston County Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Charleston County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Charleston GEDCOM Index 
• The newspaper press of Charleston, S. C.  A chronological and biographical history, embracing a period of one hundred and forty years     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)

Cemeteries (14)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Church Records

• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Vol. I  includes Charleston Monthly Meeting     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Vol. I  Supplement     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Selected records from the St. Matthew's Church Archives  Charleston, South Carolina

Court and Legal Records

• The Jury Lists of South Carolina, 1778-1779  includes Charlestown District     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Charleston District Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)

Directories (14)

Estate Records

• Charleston City Inventories  1787-1793
• Charleston County Probate Court  Estate Conservatorship/Guardianship Search
• Charleston County Probate Records and Wills      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Early South Carolina Settlers  includes Index to Wills of Charleston County, South Carolina, 1671-1868     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Index to Wills of Charleston County, South Carolina  1671 - 1868     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Index to Wills of Charleston County, South Carolina  1671-1868     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• French and Swiss Protestants Settled in Charleston, on the Santee      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• List of French and Swiss  settled in Charleston, on the Santee, and at the Orange Quarter in Carolina     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• LowCountry Africana  Dedicated to Exploring, Discovering and Learning About the Hidden Lives in the LowCountry
• Why I am a Methodist  a historical sketch of what the church has done for the colored children educationally as early as 1790 at Charleston, S.C.     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

History (84)

Immigration and Naturalization Records (11)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Charleston County Deeds      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (23)

Lookups

• Charleston County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Charleston Co., SC Queries      (Source: South Carolina Genealogy)
• Charleston County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Charleston County, SC Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• SC Charles Town Parish Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• SC_CharlesTownDistrict  Old Parishes of South Carolina     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)

• SCCHARLE-L Charleston County genealogy

  • SCCHARLE-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SCCHARLE-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • SCCHARLE-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (60)

Military Records and Histories (33)

Miscellaneous Data

• Charleston County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Charleston County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Charleston County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• People and Professions of Charleston, South Carolina, 1782-1802      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor 
• Southern Claims Commission  Charleston County, South Carolina     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Charleston County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Early South Carolina Newspaper Database  Published Indexes and Surname Search Service for 1) South Carolina Gazette 1732 thru 1775, 2) Gazette of South Carolina 1777 thru 1780, and 3) South Carolina & American General Gazette 1764 thru 1774 (Free online listing of surnames)
• Post & Courier Information Index 
• Search Charleston Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Search Charlestown Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Charleston Post & Courier  Charleston, SC     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Death Notices in the South-Carolina Gazette  1732 - 1775     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• The Palmetto Mortuary  Charleston, South Carolina
• The Post and Courier  Obituaries for the past 30 days
• The Post and Courier  Charleston     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• W. M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home  Charleston and Awendaw, South Carolina

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (18)

School Records and Histories

• Avery Normal Institute  Charleston, South Carolina     (Source: South Carolina Encyclopedia)
• Charleston School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Charleston Southern University  Historic Campus Architecture Project
• Chicora High School Eagles  1944-1981

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information (11)

Societies

• The Charleston Chapter  of the South Carolina Genealogical Society
• Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society 
• Eliza Lucas Pinckney Chapter  Charleston     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Fort Sullivan Chapter  Charleston     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Historic Charleston Foundation 
• Moultrie Camp 27, Mount Pleasant      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• Mount Pleasant Historical Commission 
• Rebecca Motte Chapter  Charleston     (Source: Wayback Machine)
• Secession Camp 4, Charleston      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (338)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Charleston County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Charleston County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Memphis and Charleston Railroad      (Source: The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• The newspaper press of Charleston, S. C.  A chronological and biographical history, embracing a period of one hundred and forty years     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• Patents  Charleston County, South Carolina     (Source: Google Patents)
• Station Sullivan's Island  Coast Guard Station #196

Vital Records (10)

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