Easily find vital records offices across the United States
Easily find vital records offices across the United States
Vital records in North Carolina are maintained by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, where they issue certified copies of birth, death, divorce & marriage records. Records may also be requested from the Register of Deeds office in the county where the event occurred.
Below is a table showing the year ranges that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services can provide:
| Record Type | Available From |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Birth Records | October 1913 – 2025 |
| North Carolina Death Records | January 1930 – 2025 |
| North Carolina Divorce Records | January 1958 – 2025 |
| North Carolina Marriage Records | 1962 – 2025 |
| County | Year Founded |
|---|---|
| Alamance County, NC | January 29, 1849 |
| Alexander County, NC | 1847 |
| Alleghany County, NC | 1859 |
| Anson County, NC | 1750 |
| Ashe County, NC | 1799 |
| Avery County, NC | 1911 |
| Beaufort County, NC | 1712 |
| Bertie County, NC | 1722 |
| Bladen County, NC | 1734 |
| Brunswick County, NC | 1764 |
| Buncombe County, NC | 1791 |
| Burke County, NC | 1777 |
| Cabarrus County, NC | 1792 |
| Caldwell County, NC | 1841 |
| Camden County, NC | 1777 |
| Carteret County, NC | 1722 |
| Caswell County, NC | 1777 |
| Catawba County, NC | 1842 |
| Chatham County, NC | 1771 |
| Cherokee County, NC | 1839 |
| Chowan County, NC | 1668 |
| Clay County, NC | 1861 |
| Cleveland County, NC | 1841 |
| Columbus County, NC | 1808 |
| Craven County, NC | 1712 |
| Cumberland County, NC | 1754 |
| Currituck County, NC | 1668 |
| Dare County, NC | 1870 |
| Davidson County, NC | 1822 |
| Davie County, NC | 1836 |
| Duplin County, NC | 1750 |
| Durham County, NC | 1881 |
| Edgecombe County, NC | 1741 |
| Forsyth County, NC | January 16, 1849 |
| Franklin County, NC | 1779 |
| Gaston County, NC | December 21, 1846 |
| Gates County, NC | 1779 |
| Graham County, NC | 1872 |
| Granville County, NC | 1746 |
| Greene County, NC | 1791 |
| Guilford County, NC | 1771 |
| Halifax County, NC | 1758 |
| Harnett County, NC | 1855 |
| Haywood County, NC | 1808 |
| Henderson County, NC | December 15, 1838 |
| Hertford County, NC | 1759 |
| Hoke County, NC | 1911 |
| Hyde County, NC | 1705 |
| Iredell County, NC | 1788 |
| Jackson County, NC | 1851 |
| Johnston County, NC | 1746 |
| Jones County, NC | 1779 |
| Lee County, NC | 1907 |
| Lenoir County, NC | 1791 |
| Lincoln County, NC | 1779 |
| McDowell County, NC | 1842 |
| Macon County, NC | 1828 |
| Madison County, NC | 1851 |
| Martin County, NC | 1774 |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | November 6, 1762 |
| Mitchell County, NC | 1861 |
| Montgomery County, NC | 1779 |
| Moore County, NC | 1784 |
| Nash County, NC | 1777 |
| New Hanover County, NC | 1729 |
| Northampton County, NC | 1741 |
| Onslow County, NC | 1734 |
| Orange County, NC | 1752 |
| Pamlico County, NC | 1872 |
| Pasquotank County, NC | 1668 |
| Pender County, NC | 1875 |
| Perquimans County, NC | 1668 |
| Person County, NC | 1791 |
| Pitt County, NC | 1760 |
| Polk County, NC | 1855 |
| Randolph County, NC | 1779 |
| Richmond County, NC | 1779 |
| Robeson County, NC | 1787 |
| Rockingham County, NC | 1785 |
| Rowan County, NC | 1753 |
| Rutherford County, NC | 1779 |
| Sampson County, NC | 1784 |
| Scotland County, NC | 1899 |
| Stanly County, NC | 1841 |
| Stokes County, NC | 1789 |
| Surry County, NC | 1771 |
| Swain County, NC | 1871 |
| Transylvania County, NC | 1861 |
| Tyrrell County, NC | 1729 |
| Union County, NC | 1842 |
| Vance County, NC | 1881 |
| Wake County, NC | June 4, 1771 |
| Warren County, NC | 1779 |
| Washington County, NC | 1799 |
| Watauga County, NC | 1849 |
| Wayne County, NC | 1779 |
| Wilkes County, NC | 1778 |
| Wilson County, NC | 1855 |
| Yadkin County, NC | 1850 |
| Yancey County, NC | 1833 |
