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*'''Finding Parents:''' Statewide registration of deaths began in 1919 in Georgia. They often will list the parents of the deceased and their birth information. [[How to Find United States Death Records|Search Georgia death records]]  
*'''Finding Parents:''' Statewide registration of deaths began in 1919 in Georgia. They often will list the parents of the deceased and their birth information. [[How to Find United States Death Records|Search Georgia death records]]  
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].
*'''Look in all censuses:''' Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[United States Census Online|Search U.S. Censuses]].
=== Georgia Record Finder  ===
This Record Finder is designed to help you determine the best record to search for they type D
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| '''1. What you are looking for:'''
| '''2. Try these records first:'''
| '''3. Other useful records'''
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| Birth information
| [[How to Find Georgia Birth Records|Birth records]], [[How to Find Georgia Death Records|Death records]], [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Georgia Church Records|Church records]]
| [[Georgia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Georgia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Georgia Bible Records|Bible records]], [[Georgia Military Records|Military records]] (pension)
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| Marriage information
| [[How to Find Georgia Marriage Records|Marriage records]], [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Georgia Bible Records|Bible records]]
| [[Georgia Church Records|Church records]], [[Georgia Probate Records|Probate records]], [[Georgia Military Records|Military records]]
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| Death information
| [[How to Find Georgia Death Records|Death Records]], [[Georgia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]]
| [[Georgia Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Georgia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Georgia Bible Records|Bible Records]]
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| Parents
| [[How to Find Georgia Birth Records|Birth records]][[How to Find Georgia Death Records|Death records]], [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Georgia Census|Census]], [[Georgia Church Records|Church records]]
| [[Georgia Biography|Biography]], [[Georgia Genealogy|Genealogy]]
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| Maiden name
| [[How to Find Georgia Marriage Records|Marriage Records]], [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Georgia Probate Records|Probate records]]
| [[Georgia Church Records|Church Records]], [[Georgia Military Records|Military Records]] (pension)
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| Immigration date
| [[Georgia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Georgia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Georgia Census|Census]]
| [[Georgia Obituaries|Obituaries]], [[Georgia Biography|Biography]], [[Georgia History|History]]
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| Naturalization
| [[Georgia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]], [[Georgia Census|Census]], [[Georgia Court Records|Court Records]]
| [[Georgia Voting Registers|Voting Registers]], [[Georgia Biography|Biography]], [[Georgia Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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| Physical description
| [[Georgia Military Records|Military Records]], [[Georgia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] (after 1906)
| [[Georgia Biography|Biography]], [[Georgia History|History]]
|}
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