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The library also has Savannah lists for 1906 to 1945 {{FHL|341263|item|disp=FHL films 1375955 and 1414793–95.}}  
The library also has Savannah lists for 1906 to 1945 {{FHL|341263|item|disp=FHL films 1375955 and 1414793–95.}}  
== Westward Migrants ==
Records about many families who passed through Georgia on their way west are included in:
*Bryan, Mary. ''Passports Issued by Georgia Governors, 1785-1809, and 1810-1820'', Two Volumes. (Washington, D.C.: National Genealogical Society, 1959, 1964; {{FHL|291349|item|disp=FHL book 975.8 P4b}}
*Georgia State Department, ''Passports Issued by Governors of Georgia, 1785-1820'' (Atlanta, Georgia : Georgia Dept. of Archives and History,1962) {{FHL|257315|item|disp=FHL film 361879}}
Dorothy Williams Potter in ''Passports of Southeastern Pioneers 1770-1823'' ({{FHL|265121|item|disp=FHL Book 975 W4p}}) identifies some migrants from Georgia into territories that are now [[Alabama, United States Genealogy|Alabama]], [[Florida Genealogy|Florida]], [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana]], [[Mississippi Genealogy|Mississippi]], and [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]].
Free native-born Georgians, alive in 1850, who had left the state, resettled as follows:<ref name="Lynch">These statistics do not account for the large number of Georgians who had migrated and died before the year 1850. See: William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref>
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" width="70%" border="1"
|-
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''State'''
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Persons Born in Georgia'''
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Percentage'''
|-
| Alabama
| ~60,000
| 50%
|-
| Mississippi
| ~17,000
| 14%
|-
| Florida
| ~11,000
| 9%
|-
| Texas
| 7,639
| 6%
|-
| Arkansas
| 6,367
| 5%
|-
| Louisiana
| 5,917
| 5%
|-
| Tennessee
| 4,863
| 4%
|-
| Illinois
| 1,341
| 1%
|-
| Missouri
| 1,254
| 1%
|-
| Kentucky
| 892
| 1%
|-
| California
| 876
| 1%
|-
| Indiana
| 764
| 1%
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''~120,000'''
| '''98%'''
|}


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