First & Century Families

First Families of Paulding County
You are eligible to join The First Families of Paulding County if your ancestor was here by December 31, 1880.
To join First Families:

• You must be a member of the Paulding County Genealogy Society when your application is submitted
• You must be able to prove each generation back to the ancestor that was in the county by December 31, 1880, including yourself
• A fee of $10 for adult and $5 for a child is due at the submission of the application

Century Families of Paulding County
You are eligible to join Century Families of Paulding County if your ancestor was here by December 31 of 100 years ago.
To join Century Families:

• You must be a member of the Paulding County Genealogy Society when your application is submitted
• You must be able to prove each generation back to the ancestor that was in the county by December 31 of 100 years ago
• A fee of $10 for adult and $5 for a child is due at the submission of the application

The First/Century Family Banquet is held on the fourth Sunday of October. 
New members are presented a certificate documenting their ancestry as a member.