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Because of South Carolina’s history as an agricultural state many residents owned land. In general, for '''earliest''' records, begin by searching the Charleston District, then your ancestor’s residential district, then neighboring districts, then the residential county, then neighboring counties. Not all districts and counties kept records. For online resources, see [[South Carolina Land and Property]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for SC pages]]</noinclude>
Because South Carolina was an agricultural state, many residents owned land. For '''earliest''' records, search 1) Charleston District, 2) your ancestor’s residential district, 3) neighboring districts, 4) the residential county, 5) neighboring counties. Not all districts and counties kept records. See also [[South Carolina Land and Property]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for SC pages]]</noinclude>

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Because South Carolina was an agricultural state, many residents owned land. For earliest records, search 1) Charleston District, 2) your ancestor’s residential district, 3) neighboring districts, 4) the residential county, 5) neighboring counties. Not all districts and counties kept records. See also South Carolina Land and Property.