View source for Garland County, Arkansas Genealogy

== Resources ==
{{AR Resources Intro|Garland}}

=== Bible Records ===
{{AR Bible Intro|Garland}}

=== Biographies  ===
{{AR Biographies Intro|Garland}}

=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
{{AR Business Records Intro|Garland}}

=== Cemeteries  ===
{{AR Cemeteries Intro| Garland}}

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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Garland, Arkansas''' online and in print</center>
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| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
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*[https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GSfn=&GSmn=&GSln=&GSbyrel=all&GSby=&GSdyrel=all&GSdy=&GScntry=4&GSst=4&GScnty=118&GSgrid=&df=all&GSob=nn Findagrave.com]

*[http://www.argenweb.net/garland/cemeteries.htm ARGenWeb]

*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ar/garland/garland.html ARGenWeb Archives]

*[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/arkansas/garland.html Tombstone Project] 

*[http://arkansasgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=14  Arkansas Gravestones]

*[http://www.interment.net/us/ar/garland.htm Cemetery Records by Interment]

*[https://billiongraves.com/search/#/ Billion Graves]
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| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>''' TombstoneTranscriptions in Print''' ([[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |Often more complete]])</center>
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*{{FHL|466400|subject-id|disp=Family History Library}}

*[https://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=garland%2C+Arkansas+cemeteries+ WorldCat]
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| width="20%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=4&CScnty=118 Findagrave.com]
*[https://billiongraves.com/search/results?cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Arkansas&cemetery_county=garland&year_range=5&size=15 Billion Graves]

*[https://www.accessgenealogy.com/cemetery/arkansas-cemetery-records.htm Cemetery Records by Accessgenealogy]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392306&reqParentsLabel=Garland%2C%20Arkansas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"|<center>See '''[https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Arkansas_Cemeteries Arkansas Cemeteries]''' for more information</center>
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=== Census Records ===

{{Historical populations
|type = USA
|heading = Census
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garland_County,_Arkansas#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".] 
|1880 |9023
|1890 |15328
|1900 |18773
|1910 |27271
|1920 |25785
|1930 |36031
|1940 |41664
|1950 |47102
|1960 |46697
|1970 |54131
|1980 |70531
|1990 |73397
|2000 |88068
|2010 |96024
}}

=== Church Records ===
{{AR Church Intro|Garland}}<br>
'''List of Churches and Church Parishes'''
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392306&reqParentsLabel=Garland%2C%20Arkansas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=3&reqTypeLabel=Churches%20and%20Church%20Parishes FamilySearch Places]'''
*'''1875-1899''' - {{RecordSearch|2790263|Nebraska, Church Records, 1875-1899}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index- [[Nebraska, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]

'''''Episcopal'''''<br>

*'''1878-1942''' - St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Hot Spring, Baptism Index 1878-1942. Batch {{IGI|C586801}} at FamilySearch - free.</ref>
*'''1878-1895''' - St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Hot Spring, Marriage Index 1878-1895. Batch {{IGI|M586801}} at FamilySearch - free.

'''''Methodist'''''<br>

*'''1874-1887''' - First Methodist Church Baptism Index 1874-1887. Batch {{IGI|C586791}} at FamilySearch - free.</ref>
*'''1876-1884''' - First Methodist Church Marriage Index 1876-1884. Batch {{IGI|M586791}} at FamilySearch - free.

=== Court Records ===
{{AR Court Intro|Garland}}

=== Directories ===
{{AR Directories Intro|Garland}}

=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
{{AR Emigration Intro|Garland}}

=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
{{AR Ethnic Groups Intro|Garland}}

=== Funeral Homes  ===
{{AR Funeral Homes Intro|Garland}}

=== Genealogies  ===
{{AR Genealogies Intro|Garland}}

=== Guardianship ===
{{AR Guardianship Intro|Garland}}

=== Land and Property Records ===
{{AR Land Intro|Garland}}

=== Local Histories ===
{{AR Histories Intro|Garland}}

*''Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland and Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas.'' 1889. Chicago ; St. Louis : Goodspeed Pub. Co. Online at: [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/243146-biographical-and-historical-memoirs-of-pulaski-jefferson-lonoke-faulkner-grant-saline-perry-garland-and-hot-spring-counties-arkansas-comprising-a-condensed-history-of-the-state-biographies-of-distinguished-citizens-etc?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011441213 Hathitrust], [https://archive.org/details/biographicalhistpjlf00good Internet Archive]; {{WorldCat|12370543|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.

=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
{{AR Maps Intro|Garland}}
{{AR Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{AR Garland County}}}}

*[http://www.mapofus.org/arkansas/ Maps of Arkansas (1813-1925)]
*[http://www.historygeo.com/v2/search/ Family Maps of Garland County, Arkansas Genealogy] (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=392306&reqParentsLabel=Garland%2C%20Arkansas%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]:Cities and Towns- [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]
*[https://digitalheritage.arkansas.gov/maps/ Arkansas State Archives State Maps Collection] at [https://digitalheritage.arkansas.gov/ Arkansas Digital Archives]

=== Migration ===
{{AR Migration Intro|Garland}}

=== Military Records ===
{{AR Military Intro|Garland}}

==== Civil War ====
{{AR Civil War Intro|Garland}}

*'''1861-1865''' - {{RecordSearch|1932392|Arkansas Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index- [[Arkansas Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1890-1963''' - {{RecordSearch|2126715|Arkansas Confederate Soldier Home,1890-1963}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images- [[Arkansas, Confederate Soldier Home Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1891-1939''' - {{RecordSearch|1921864|Arkansas Ex-Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1939}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images- [[Arkansas Ex-Confederate Pension Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1901-1929''' - {{RecordSearch|1837922|Arkansas Confederate Pensions, 1901-1929}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images- [[Arkansas Confederate Pensions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]

=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
{{AR Naturalization Intro|Garland}}

=== Newspapers ===
{{AR Newspapers Intro|Garland}}

{{AR Newspapers|Garland}}

=== Obituaries ===
{{AR Obituaries Intro|Garland}}

=== Other Records ===
{{AR Other Records Intro|Garland}}

=== Periodicals ===
{{AR Periodicals Intro|Garland}}

=== Probate Records ===
{{AR Probate Intro|Garland}}

'''Online Probate Records
*'''1783 – 1998''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8638 Arkansas Wills and Probate Records 1783-1998] at [http://search.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] — index and images $
*'''1817 – 1979''' {{RecordSearch|2061549|Arkansas Probate Records 1817-1979}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] — images- [[Arkansas Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A%2F%2Ffamilysearch.org%2Frecapi%2Fsord%2Fwaypoint%2FM7QC-VTP%3A353223901%3Fcc%3D2061549 Probate Records 1877-1927] Garland County portion of the collection: {{RecordSearch|2061549|''Arkansas Probate Records, 1817-1979''|access=browse}} : ''Arkansas Probate Records, 1817-19799'' FamilySearch Historical Collections (Free, browse images)- [[Arkansas Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
**Includes Probate records 1877-1890; Wills 1890-1927.

=== School Records ===
{{AR Schools Intro|Garland}}
===Social Security Records===
*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to use this collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry ($)] — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].

=== Tax Records ===
{{AR Tax Intro|Garland}}

=== Vital Records ===
{{AR Vital Intro|Garland}}

See also [http://www.genealogyinc.com/arkansas/ar-vital-records/ How to order Arkansas Vital Records]

==== Birth ====
{{AR Birth Intro|Garland}}

==== Marriage ====
{{AR Marriage Intro|Garland}}

*'''1779-1966''' - [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=ar%2carkansas Arkansas, United States Marriages] at [http://findmypast.com/ FindMyPast] — index $
*'''1860 - 1976''' - {{RecordSearch|2546158|Arkansas Church Marriages, 1860-1976}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images- [[Arkansas Church Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1874 - 1931''' - Garland County Marriage Books A, C, I-K, M-Z, 2-4, 28-61 Index 1874-1931 in {{RecordSearch|1417439|Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957}} at FamilySearch - free.<ref name="hc">FamilySearch Wiki contributors, "[[Arkansas_County_Marriages_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records)|Arkansas County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records]]," in ''FamilySearch Wiki,'' accessed 18 April 2013.</ref>- [[Arkansas County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]
*'''1874 - 1921''' - Garland County Marriage Books A-C, I-K, M-Z, 2-4 Index 1874-1921 in [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/igi International Genealogical Index] at FamilySearch - free.<ref>Genealogical Society of Utah, ''Parish and Vital Records List'' (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at [[Media:Igiarkansasem.pdf|https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/images/0/0d/Igiarkansasem.pdf]].</ref>
*'''1917-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61775/ Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)

==== Death ====
{{AR Death Intro|Garland}}
*'''1914-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61777/ Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry.com] - index and images ($)
*'''1935-1961''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10923/arkansas-death-index-1935-1961 Arkansas, Death Index, 1935-1961] at [https://www.myheritage.com/research MyHeritage] - index and images ($)

==== Divorce ====
{{AR Divorce Intro|Garland}}
*'''1923-1969''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61776/ Arkansas, Divorces, 1923-1969] at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/ Ancestry.com] - index ($)

=== Voter Records ===
*'''1868-1910''' - {{RecordSearch|3499874|Arkansas, County Voter Registration Records, 1868-1910}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images- [[Arkansas, County Voter Registration Records - FamilySearch Historical Record|How to Use this Collection]]