Pickens County GA Genealogy

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Overview of Pickens County Records

• Pickens County was created in 1853 from Cherokee and Gilmer counties.
• Copies of birth and death certificates from 1919 and later can be obtained from the Georgia Department of Public Health.
• The Pickens County Probate Court has birth records starting in 1924, marriage records starting in 1854, death records starting 1854, burial records, and probate records starting 1854.
• The Pickens County Clerk Superior Court has divorce records, court records starting in 1854, and land records starting in 1854.
• Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.