Georgia Resources
Here are some resources that are available for
genealogical research in Georgia:
For vital records, write to:
- Georgia Department of Human Resources
Vital Records Unit
Room 217-H
47 Trinity Avenue, SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: (404) 656-7458
- They have birth and death records since January 1919 and marriage and divorce records since June 1952. Call for costs. For earlier births, deaths, marriages, and divorces, check with the County where the event took place.
For information on State Archives & Libraries, write to:
- Georgia Department of Archives and History
330 Capital Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
- They have vital records, court records, colonial petitions and correspondence, state census records, military records, newspapers, tax records, cemetery records, probate records, maps, and federal census records from 1820-1910.
For information on state Genealogical Societies, write to:
- Georgia Department of Archives and History
330 Capitol Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: (404) 656-2393