Georgia State vital records offices store millions of birth records of its past and present residents. The State Of Georgia has 159 counties. Georgia County Recorders store vital records prior to 1919 such as births, deaths and marriages for each of these counties. These details can be obtained by contacting these offices or ordering them online.
The Department Of Human Resources maintains vital records for the state including Birth, death, marriage and divorce records, and is located in Atlanta. This office issues certified copies of birth records from 1919 onwards.
State Of Georgia Vital Records Office
Georgia Department of Human Resources,
Vital Records,
2600 Skyland Drive, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319-3640
Phone: 404 679-4702 (Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm)
Georgia Facts And Figures
Known as the ‘Peach State’, Georgia is the 24th largest American state (57,906.14 square miles) and the 9th most populated. In the last census in 2008, it is estimated that 9,685,744 live in Georgia. This is an 18.3% increase since 2000 (8,186,812), making it one of the fastest growing states in the US. The following statistics are based on the 2008 census:
Population Statistics
| Population (2008 estimate) Population Change (2000 to 2008) Population 2000 estimate |
9,685,744 18.3% 8,186,812 |
Age\Sex Statistics
| Children under 5 years old People under 18 years old People 65 years old and over Female persons Male persons |
7.6% 26.3% 10.1% 50.8% 49.2% |
Race Statistics
| White persons (1) Black persons (1) American Indian and Alaska Native (1) Asian persons (1) Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1) Persons reporting two or more races Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin (2) White persons not Hispanic |
65.4% 30.0% 0.4% 2.9% 0.1% 1.3% 8.0% 58.1% |
Note:
(1) Includes people claiming to be one race only
(2) Hispanics can be a member of any race, so also are included in applicable races
Georgia State County List
| Appling Atkinson Bacon Baker Baldwin Banks Barrow Bartow Ben Hill Berrien Bibb Bleckley Brantley Brooks Bryan Bulloch Burke Butts Calhoun Camden Candler Carroll Catoosa Charlton Chatham Chattahoochee Chattooga Cherokee Clarke Clay Clayton Clinch Cobb Coffee Colquitt Columbia Cook Coweta Crawford Crisp Dade Dawson Decatur DeKalb Dodge Dooly Dougherty Douglas Early Echols Effingham Elbert Emanuel |
Evans Fannin Fayette Floyd Forsyth Franklin Fulton Gilmer Glascock Glynn Gordon Grady Greene Gwinnett Habersham Hall Hancock Haralson Harris Hart Heard Henry Houston Irwin Jackson Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jenkins Johnson Jones Lamar Lanier Laurens Lee Liberty Lincoln Long Lowndes Lumpkin Macon Madison Marion McDuffie McIntosh Meriwether Miller Mitchell Monroe Montgomery Morgan Murray Muscogee |
Newton Oconee Oglethorpe Paulding Peach Pickens Pierce Pike Polk Pulaski Putnam Quitman Rabun Randolph Richmond Rockdale Schley Screven Seminole Spalding Stephens Stewart Sumter Talbot Taliaferro Tattnall Taylor Telfair Terrell Thomas Tift Toombs Towns Treutlen Troup Turner Twiggs Union Upson Walker Walton Ware Warren Washington Wayne Webster Wheeler White Whitfield Wilcox Wilkes Wilkinson Worth |
