Pinellas County, Florida Genealogy

United States   Florida    Pinellas County

Parent County
1911--Pinellas County was created 23 May 1911 from Hillsborough County. County seat: Clearwater

Neighboring Counties

 * Hillsborough
 * Pasco

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * St. Petersburg

Societies and Libraries
The PGS is allied with the Largo Public Library for the promotion of genealogical research and providing free genealogy education. The combined resources of the Library and the Society make the resulting Genealogy Center the most extensive in Pinellas County, Florida, and one of the top in the state.

Nearly all of the educational events conducted by the Society at the Largo Public Library are free and open to the public. This includes the more than 10 clases presented each month, workshops, and monthly meetings.

The society has a website with links to several databases relevant to Pinellas County genealogy (cemetery indexes, city directories, funeral homes, and more), as well as a calendar of classes and special events. The site can be accessed at Pinellas Genealogy Society.

The PGS also has a Blog providing commentary, links to articles and websites, and society news (http://flpgs.blogspot.com/). The society can also be followed on Facebook (the Facebook link is on the home page of the PGS website).

The Largo Public Library Genealogy Center can be found at Largo Public Library - Genealogy Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Pinellas County, Florida Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Pinellas County, FLGenWeb Project, Inc.
 * Pinellas County, FLGenWeb Project, Inc.