South Carolina Social Security Death Index
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A quick way to find your ancestors is to search the South Carolina Social Security Death Index. The Social Security Death Index contains names, birth dates, death dates, Social Security numbers, and other useful information for more than 90 million people.
The South Carolina Social Security Death Index is one of the largest and most useful databases available. The South Carolina Social Security Death Index works best for finding information about individuals who died in the mid-1960s or later. The South Carolina Social Security Death Index is a compilation of information about deceased persons who filed for and received Social Security numbers, who were paid Social Security benefits at some point in their lives, and whose death was reported to the Social Security Administration (SSA).
The link below will direct you to Ancestry.com’s Social Security Death Index which is generated from the U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
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South Carolina Genealogical Resources
- South Carolina Department of Archives and History: The South Carolina Department of Archives and History is a valuable resource for genealogical research in the state. They hold a wide range of records, including vital records, probate records, court records, land records, military records, and more. Their website provides information on accessing their collections and online databases: South Carolina Department of Archives and History
- South Carolina State Library: The South Carolina State Library offers genealogy resources and services to help individuals with their research. They provide access to various online databases, including Ancestry Library Edition, HeritageQuest, and Fold3. Their website offers information on using their resources and accessing online databases: South Carolina State Library
- South Carolina Genealogical Society: The South Carolina Genealogical Society is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting genealogical research in the state. They offer resources, educational programs, publications, and access to their library. Their website provides information on membership and accessing their resources: South Carolina Genealogical Society
- FamilySearch: FamilySearch is a free genealogy website provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They have a significant collection of South Carolina records, including vital records, census records, probate records, church records, and more. You can search their South Carolina collections here: FamilySearch – South Carolina
These resources should help you get started with your genealogy research in South Carolina. Make sure to explore these websites, archives, societies, and databases to discover valuable information about your South Carolina ancestors.
South Carolina Genealogical Resources and Databases available at Ancestry.com
South Carolina Census, 1790-1890
Edgefield County, South Carolina Wills, Books 1-2
St. Thomas Parish Register, South Carolina, 1680-1884
Laurens County, South Carolina Census, 1800
South Carolina State Database
Maryland and South Carolina Lutheran Newspapers, Marriages and Deaths
Greenville, South Carolina Marriage and Death Notices, 1826-63
Columbia, South Carolina Obituaries, 1859-77
Affiliate – South Carolina Map Collection
South Carolina Federal Census, 1790
