Richland County, South Carolina Genealogy

United States &gt; South Carolina &gt; Richland County

Parent County
1799--Richland County was created in 1799 from Kershaw District. County seat: Columbia 

Neighboring Counties

 * Calhoun
 * Fairfield
 * Kershaw
 * Lexington
 * Newberry
 * Sumter

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Columbia

Probate
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History has microfilms or typescripts of wills, inventories, bills of sale, power of attorneys, bonds, notes, administrations, judgments, and sales records. They have placed Will Transcriptions for 1782 to 1855 online. Index searchable by name and the image is available.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog