Evans County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Evans County

Guide to Evans County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse


Evans County Courthouse 3 Freeman Street Claxton, GA 30417-0000 Phone: 912.739.3868 Probate Court has birth, marriage, death, burial and probate records. Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records from 1915.

Parent County
1914--Evans County was created 11 August 1914 from Bulloch and Tattnall Counties. County seat:  Claxton

Boundary Changes
For animated maps illustrating Georgia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Georgia County Boundary Maps" (1758-1932) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

Record Loss
For a list of record loss in Georgia counties see: Georgia Counties with Burned Courthouses

Neighboring Counties

 * Bryan
 * Bulloch
 * Candler
 * Liberty
 * Tattnall

Maps

 * Maps of Georgia (1758-1932)



Vital Records
See also How to order Georgia Vital Records

Genealogy Societies and Libraries

 * List of Georgia Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

 * Evans County, GA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Community on Google+
 * Georgia Genealogy Network Group on Facebook
 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Evans County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Evans County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)