Dodge County, Georgia Genealogy

United States Georgia  Dodge County

Guide to Dodge County Georgia genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Dodge County Georgia Courthouse
Probate Court has birth, marriage, death and probate records; Clerk Superior Court has divorce, court and land records

Parent County
1870--Dodge County was created 26 October 1870 from Montgomery, Pulaski and Telfair Counties. County seat: Eastman

Neighboring Counties

 * Bleckley
 * Laurens
 * Pulaski
 * Telfair
 * Wheeler
 * Wilcox

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Empire

Local Histories

 * Cobb, Addie Davis. History of Dodge County. Atlanta, Ga.: Foote &amp; Davies Co., 1932. Digital version at Ancestry ($).

Marriages

 * 1885-1886 (from old newspapers) Georgia Pioneers

Probate

 * Wills 1878-1901 (abstracts) Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book A, 1871-1888 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book B, 1888-1894 Georgia Pioneers
 * Index to Annual Returns and Vouchers, Book C, 1893-1901 Georgia Pioneers

Marriage

 * 1871-1893 - Dodge County Marriage Index 1871-1893. Batch at FamilySearch - free.
 * 1893-1944 - Dodge County Marriage Index 1893-1944. Batch at FamilySearch - free.

Death

 * 1879-80 - Mortality Schedules at Ancestry ($).

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Dodge County Georgia Genealogy Websites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Dodge County, Georgia Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers
 * Georgia Pioneers Georgia Pioneers