Greenwood County, South Carolina:
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Projects

• Greenwood County GenWeb Project      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Greenwood County GenWeb Project      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Greenwood County Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Greenwood County, South Carolina      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Greenwood History  Roots and Recall
• The Long Cane Webpage 

Adjacent counties

• Abbeville County, SC  to the northwest
• Edgefield County, SC  to the south
• Laurens County, SC  to the northeast
• McCormick County, SC  to the southwest
• Newberry County, SC  to the east
• Saluda County, SC  to the southeast

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

• Greenwood Co, South Carolina, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Greenwood County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• Greenwood County Sketches  Old Roads and Early Families     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Greenwood County, South Carolina      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Greenwood County  South Carolina Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Greenwood County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Greenwood County Cemetery Registration      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Greenwood County SC Cemetery GPS Project 
• Greenwood County SC Cemetery GPS Project 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes

• Greenwood Co. Census Records      (Source: Census Online)
• Greenwood County Census      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Greenwood County Federal Census Index      (Source: us-census.org)

• 1900

  • 1900 Federal Census  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • United States Census, 1900  Greenwood County     (Source: FamilySearch)

• 1910

  • 1910 Federal Census  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

• 1920

  • 1920 Federal Census  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)

• 1930

  • 1930 Federal Census  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • Greenwood County on Reel 2200      (Source: 1930 United States Census on Internet Archive)

• 1940

  • 1940 Federal Census  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: MyHeritage)     ($)
  • National Archives Official 1940 Census Website  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration)

Court and Legal Records

• Greenwood Convict Camp  1930 index of prisoners     (Source: Blacksheep Ancestors)
• Greenwood County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Directories

• Greenwood City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

• Greenwood County Probate Search 
• South Carolina Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980  includes Greenwood County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (22)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of South Carolina locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Cyndi's List of The Piedmont links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Greenwood County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Greenwood County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Greenwood County, South Carolina Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Greenwood County, South Carolina Genealogy Resources  SCIway

Land Records

• Belfast.gz  An attempt to reconstruct the Royal Grants of Colonial South Carolina that were granted in the Long Cane Section of the Colony and located in or near the township known as Belfast.     (Source: Deed Data Pool)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Greenwood County, South Carolina Books from Heritage Books      (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Greenwood South Carolina Family History Center      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Lawrence Genealogy and Local History Room  Greenwood County Library System
• Library Directory for Greenwood County, South Carolina      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: Find My Past)
• South Carolina Archives Summary Guide  Greenwood County
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• SCGREENW Greenwood County genealogy

  • SCGREENW Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (26)

Military Records and Histories

• Military Index, Greenwood County      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Greenwood County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Greenwood County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb South Carolina Archives)
• Greenwood County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• The South Carolina National Heritage Corridor 

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Greenwood County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Greenwood Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Ninety Six Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Greenwood Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Greenwood, South Carolina Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• The Index-Journal 
• Obituary Index for Greenwood SC newspapers  Courtesy of the Greenwood County Library
• Obituary search includes Index-Journal  Greenwood, SC     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Obituary search includes The Index-Journal  Greenwood     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ware Shoals Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Greenwood County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Greenwood County      (Source: South Carolina Digital Library)
• Greenwood County Courthouse 
• Greenwood County Landmarks      (Source: South Carolina Picture Project)
• Historical Postcards of Greenwood County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Cokesbury Conference School  Cyclopædia of Methodism     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Greenwood School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Ware Shoals School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• Greenwood County Probate Search 

Societies

• Greenwood, SC Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Mount Ariel Chapter  Hodges     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• Ninety Six Historical Society 
• The Ninety Six Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• The Piedmont Historical Society 
• Star Fort Chapter  Greenwood     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (18)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Greenwood County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Greenwood County Plantations      (Source: South Carolina Plantations)
• Greenwood Municipal Airport (1st location)  Greenwood, South Carolina     (Source: Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields)
• Greenwood Municipal Airport (2nd location) / Johnson Field / Chinquapin Airport  Greenwood, South Carolina     (Source: Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Greenwood County, South Carolina     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Greenwood County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• South Carolina County Marriages, 1907-2000  includes Greenwood County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Wiki

• Greenwood County, South Carolina Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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