Habersham County GA Genealogy

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Overview of Habersham County Records

• Habersham County was created in 1818 from Cherokee Indian Lands.
• Copies of birth and death certificates from 1919 and later can be obtained from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
• The Habersham County Clerk of Court has birth records starting in 1940, cemetery records starting in 1927, divorce records, land records starting in 1819, and court records starting in 1819, military records starting in 1900, and probate records starting in 1819.
• The Habersham County Probate Court has death records starting in 1940, guardianship records, marriage records starting in 1819, and newspaper records.
• The Habersham County State has immigration and naturalization records.
• The Habersham County Tax Commissioner has tax records.
• Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.