United States Resources: North Carolina

    North Carolina Star quilt square based on Maggie Malone's 1,001 Patchwork Designs

    ROOTS-L Databases and Files

  • North Carolina Surnames in the RootsWeb Surname List

    Surname to search for:
  • North Carolina Books We Own
  • genealog.lc-nc: Books in the on-line Library of Congress catalog with the subject "North Carolina--genealogy."
  • genealog.vital-nc: Where to write for North Carolina vital records, North Carolina genealogical and historical societies, and the state archives. Or check North Carolina Vital Records Information for more current info on where to write for vital records.
  • genealog.nc-marr: Large (over 500K) file of North Carolina marriages
  • 1790 Census of Stokes County: In two parts, genealog.ncstoke1 and genealog.ncstoke2.
  • 1790 Census of Surry County: In two parts, genealog.ncsurry1 and genealog.ncsurry2.
  • genealog.cwyadkin: Civil War veterans of Yadkin County
  • genealog.ncwcdiv: Wilkes County divorces, mainly 1800s

    Other North Carolina Genealogical and Historical Resources on the Net

    Other North Carolina Genealogy and History Pages

  • Linkpendium North Carolina County Links
  • North Carolina Resources at Rootsweb:
    • State level
    • County level
  • Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet - U.S. - North Carolina
  • The North Carolina GenWeb Project
  • American Local History Network
  • The American History and Genealogy Project
  • A Guide to North Carolina Genealogy Resources from GeneaSearch

    General Resources

  • North Carolina Mailing Lists
  • USGenWeb Archives: North Carolina
  • LDS Research Outline for North Carolina
  • North Carolina Family History Centers
  • From Ancestry.com
    • 1790 U. S. Census
    • 1800 U. S. Census
    • 1810 U. S. Census
    • 1820 U. S. Census
    • 1830 U. S. Census
    • 1840 U. S. Census
    • 1850 U. S. Census
    • 1860 U. S. Census
    • 1870 U. S. Census
    • 1880 U. S. Census
    • 1900 U. S. Census
    • 1910 U. S. Census
    • 1920 U. S. Census
    • 1930 U. S. Census
  • The USGenWeb Census Project: North Carolina
    • Completed Transcriptions
  • North Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Documenting the American South
  • Preservation North Carolina
  • North Carolina Home Page: WPA Life Histories
  • Colonial Money of North Carolina
  • North Carolina Newspaper Project
  • North Carolina between the Wars
  • Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations From the Revolution Through the Civil War
    • Selections from the Southern Historical Collection
      • Tidewater and Coastal Plains North Carolina
      • Piedmont North Carolina
      • Western North Carolina
  • Census Online: North Carolina
  • NEIC: Earthquake History of North Carolina
  • North Carolina Tornadoes, 1950-1995
  • Moravian Church Genealogy Links
  • Lights of the Outer Banks
  • Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
  • Western NC Genealogy Resource Center
  • Ghost Towns of North Carolina
  • North Carolina US Biographies Project
  • A Brief Timeline: The Outer Banks
  • Historical Highlights of North Carolina
  • Follow the Footprints: Animals in NC History
  • North Carolina Civilian Conservation Corps camps
  • New River Valley Historical Notes
  • North Carolina Bibliography - United States and Worldwide Postal History

    Archives, Libraries and Special Collections

  • North Carolina State Library
  • North Carolina Division of Archives & History
  • The W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection of Appalachian State University
  • Special Collections at Duke University
    • Slave Voices from the Duke University Special Collections Library
  • Special Collections at East Carolina University
  • Historic Latta Plantation
  • Mountain Heritage Center
  • D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections & University Archives, University of North Carolina Asheville
  • The North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Special Collections at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • North Carolina Collection Pack Memorial Library, Asheville-Buncombe Library System
  • Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room, Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Public Library
  • Local and State History Room, Cumberland County Public Library
  • North Carolina Room, High Point Public Library
  • North Carolina Collection, New Hanover County Public Library
  • Orange County Public Library's North Carolina Room
  • Edith M. Clark History Room, Rowan Public Library
  • Union County Public Library North Carolina Genealogy and Local History section
  • Cherokee County Historical Museum

    Cemeteries

  • The Tombstone Transcription Project
  • Cemetery Records Online
  • The North Carolina Political Graveyard
  • Find A Grave
  • The North Carolina Cemetery Survey
  • Beaufort, North Carolina The Old Burying Ground
  • The British Cemetery on Ocracoke Island
  • The Salisbury NC Confederate Civil War Prison & National Cemetery

    Ethnic and Religious

  • Catawba History
  • Cherokee History up to the Trail of Tears and through the present
  • Occaneechi Tribal History

    Local History and Information

  • Linkpendium Alamance County
  • Linkpendium Alexander County
  • Linkpendium Alleghany County
  • Alleghany History
  • Linkpendium Anson County
  • Apex History
  • Linkpendium Ashe County
  • Ashe County History
  • History of Atlantic Beach
  • Atlantic Beach History
  • Linkpendium Avery County
  • Avon History
  • Town of Banner Elk - History and General Information
  • Historic Bath, North Carolina
  • Beaufort History
  • Linkpendium Beaufort County
  • Linkpendium Bertie County
  • Linkpendium Bladen County
  • History of Brevard, North Carolina
  • Linkpendium Brunswick County
  • A Short History of Buncombe County
  • Linkpendium Buncombe County
  • Burke County History
  • Linkpendium Burke County
  • Linkpendium Cabarrus County
  • Formation of Caldwell County
  • Linkpendium Caldwell County
  • Camden County History
  • Linkpendium Camden County
  • Cane Creek Monthly Meeting
  • Linkpendium Carteret County
  • Linkpendium Caswell County
  • Linkpendium Catawba County
  • The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Story
  • Linkpendium Chatham County
  • Linkpendium Cherokee County
  • The History of Cherokee County
  • Cherryville History Articles
  • Linkpendium Chowan County
  • Linkpendium Clay County
  • Linkpendium Cleveland County
  • Columbia and Tyrrell County History
  • Linkpendium Columbus County
  • Corolla: History
  • Linkpendium Craven County
  • Cumberland County History
  • Linkpendium Cumberland County
  • Currituck County History
  • Linkpendium Currituck County
  • Linkpendium Dare County
  • Linkpendium Davidson County
  • Linkpendium Davie County
  • Duck History
  • Linkpendium Duplin County
  • History of Durham County
  • Linkpendium Durham County
  • History of Edenton, North Carolina
  • Linkpendium Edgecombe County
  • Elizabeth City History The Narrows of Pasquotank
  • Emerald Isle History
  • Enfield History
  • War Days in Fayetteville
  • A Brief History of Forsyth County
  • Linkpendium Forsyth County
  • Linkpendium Franklin County
  • Frisco History
  • Town of Garner, NC -- Town History
  • Linkpendium Gaston County
  • Gates County History
  • Linkpendium Gates County
  • Gold Hill, North Carolina The Historic Mines
  • Linkpendium Graham County
  • Graham County -- Some History and Information
  • Linkpendium Granville County
  • Linkpendium Greene County
  • Linkpendium Guilford County
  • Halifax County History
  • Linkpendium Halifax County
  • Linkpendium Harnett County
  • Hatteras Island History
  • Hatteras Village and Hatteras Inlet History
  • Linkpendium Haywood County
  • Linkpendium Henderson County
  • Hertford County History
  • Linkpendium Hertford County
  • Hickory Arts, Culture & History
  • Hickory History
  • Hillsborough Town History
  • Linkpendium Hoke County
  • History of Hot Springs
  • Huntersville History
  • Hyde County North Carolina History
  • Linkpendium Hyde County
  • Linkpendium Iredell County
  • Linkpendium Jackson County
  • Linkpendium Johnston County
  • Linkpendium Jones County
  • Kill Devil Hills History
  • City of King History
  • Kitty Hawk History
  • Knightdale: History
  • Linkpendium Lee County
  • Linkpendium Lenoir County
  • Lewisville: Our History
  • Linkpendium Lincoln County
  • Linkpendium Macon County
  • Establishment of Macon County
  • The History of Madison County
  • Linkpendium Madison County
  • Manteo and Roanoke Island History
  • Martin County History
  • Linkpendium Martin County
  • Matthews History & Maps
  • Mayodan Town History
  • McDowell County Landmarks and Legends
  • Linkpendium McDowell County
  • Linkpendium Mecklenburg County
  • Linkpendium Mitchell County
  • Linkpendium Montgomery County
  • Linkpendium Moore County
  • Morehead City History
  • Morganton's History
  • Nags Head: History
  • Linkpendium Nash County
  • New Bern History
  • Linkpendium New Hanover County
  • Linkpendium Northampton County
  • Linkpendium Onslow County
  • Linkpendium Orange County
  • Linkpendium Pamlico County
  • Linkpendium Pasquotank County
  • Linkpendium Pender County
  • Perquimans County History
  • Linkpendium Perquimans County
  • Linkpendium Person County
  • Pinebluff Town History
  • History of Pineville
  • Linkpendium Pitt County
  • Plymouth and Washington County History
  • Linkpendium Polk County
  • Linkpendium Randolph County
  • Reidsville's Rich History
  • Linkpendium Richmond County
  • History of the Town of River Bend
  • Linkpendium Robeson County
  • Linkpendium Rockingham County
  • Rocky Mount's History
  • Rodanthe History
  • Linkpendium Rowan County
  • Linkpendium Rutherford County
  • Old Salem Online
  • Salisbury Heritage Walking Tour
  • Salter Path History
  • Salvo History
  • Linkpendium Sampson County
  • Linkpendium Scotland County
  • Linkpendium Stanly County
  • Linkpendium Stokes County
  • Linkpendium Surry County
  • Linkpendium Swain County
  • Topsail Island History
  • Linkpendium Transylvania County
  • Troutman
  • Linkpendium Tyrrell County
  • Linkpendium Union County
  • Valdese History
  • Linkpendium Vance County
  • Linkpendium Wake County
  • Linkpendium Warren County
  • A story about growing up in Washington, NC
  • Linkpendium Washington County
  • Washington History
  • Linkpendium Watauga County
  • Waves History
  • Linkpendium Wayne County
  • Linkpendium Wilkes County
  • Wilkes County History
  • Wilmington History
  • Linkpendium Wilson County
  • Windsor and Bertie County - A Brief History
  • Wingate Town History
  • Linkpendium Yadkin County
  • Linkpendium Yancey County

    Maps and Gazetteers

  • USGS/GNIS Database of North Carolina locations
  • North Carolina from Color Landform Atlas of the United States
  • North Carolina Profiles: Interactive county maps
  • Pam Rietsch's 1895 U.S. Atlas

    Military

  • 2nd NC Regt of the Continental Line
  • Kingsburys Independent North Carolina Artillery
  • The Civil War Along the Coast - NC and SC
  • Salisbury Confederate Prison
  • The Salisbury NC Confederate Civil War Prison & National Cemetery
    Message Boards
    • Civil War, North Carolina RootsWeb
    • North Carolina Civil War Message Boards cgispy.com
  • Civil War Sites in North Carolina
  • North Carolina Civil War Map of Battles
  • North Carolina Troops
  • Union Regimental Index: North Carolina
  • U. S. Colored Troops formed in North Carolina
  • Civil War Soldiers of North Carolina
  • North Carolina Volunteers The First and Second Regiments of North Carolina
  • 1st Regiment N. C. Artillery Battery D, Reilly's Battery
  • 1st North Carolina Regiment of Cavalry Stuart's Tarheels
  • 1st NC Volunteers
  • Roster of 2nd NC Union Volunteers
  • 3rd NC Cavalry, Co "K"
  • 6th North Carolina State Troops, Company I Cedar Fork Rifles
  • 10th North Carolina State Troops
  • Battery D, 10th North Carolina State Troops Reilly's Battery
  • The Washington Grays - Co K 10th Reg NCST
  • 11th NC Troops
  • 13th Infantry Battalion
  • 13th Regiment North Carolina Troops, Company B
  • 26th Regiment North Carolina Troops
  • N.C. 27th Infantry Regiment
  • 41st Regiment North Carolina Troops
  • 43rd North Carolina
  • North Carolina 66th Infantry Regiment
  • 66th North Carolina State Troops

  • U.S. Military Personnel who died in the Korean War
  • Vietnam Conflict Casualty List

    Photographs

  • Detroit Publishing Company Photographs from North Carolina
  • Agricultural History Photo Gallery
  • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Postcards
  • Old Postcard Slideshow: Bald Head Island
  • Old Postcard Slideshow: Elizabeth City
  • Rocky Mount Historic Photo Gallery
  • Old Postcard Slideshow: Southport
  • Old Postcard Slideshow: Wilmington
  • Old Postcard Slideshow: Wrightsville Beach

    Societies, Historical and Genealogical

  • North Carolina Genealogical Society

      Ethnic and Religious

    • The Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society

      Lineage

    • Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of North Carolina
      • Northeast Colony of the North Carolina Mayflower Society
    • North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
      • Abraham Kuykendall Chapter - Flat Rock
      • Micajah Bullock Chapter - Raleigh
    • Sons of the Revolution in the State of North Carolina
    • North Carolina Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans
      • Fayetteville Arsenal Camp 168 - Fayetteville
      • The Goldsboro Rifles Camp #760 - Goldsboro
      • Rowan Rifles Camp 405 - Salisbury
      • Poplar Spring Grays Camp #1700 - Spring Hope
      • Sgt. John A. Lisk Camp #1502 - Troy
    • United Daughters of the Confederacy - North Carolina Division
      • Pamlico Chapter #43 - Beaufort County

      Railroad

    • Cape Fear Railroaders Chapter - National Railway Historical Society
    • Norfolk and Western Historical Society

      Special Interest

    • The Outer Banks Lighthouse Society

      Local

    • Alleghany Historical-Genealogical Society
    • Beaufort County Genealogical Society
    • Broad River Genealogical Society
    • Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society
    • Cabarrus Genealogy Society
    • Lower Cape Fear Historical Society
    • Carteret County Historical and Genealogical Society
    • Caswell County Historical Association
    • Catawba County Genealogical Society
    • Catawba County Historical Association
    • Cumberland County Genealogical Society
    • The Durham-Orange Genealogical Society of North Carolina
    • The Forsyth County Genealogical Society
    • Gaston Lincoln Genealogical Society
    • Guilford County Genealogical Society
    • Haw River Historical Association
    • The Haywood County Genealogical Society
    • Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society
    • The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
    • Hyde County Historical and Genealogical Society
    • Genealogical Society of Iredell County
    • Jackson County Genealogical Society
    • Macon County Historical Society
    • Olde Mecklenburg Genealogical Society
    • Old New Hanover Genealogical Society
    • Pitt County Family Researchers
    • Genealogical Society of Rowan County
    • Historic Salisbury Foundation
    • Scotland County Genealogical Society
    • Southport Historical Society
    • Steele Creek Historical and Genealogical Society - Old Steele Creek Township, Mecklenburg County
    • Old Tryon County Genealogical Society
    • Wake County Genealogical Society
    • Wake County Historical Society
    • Wayne County Historical Association
    • Wilson County, NC Genealogical Society

    Vital Records

  • Vital Records Branch North Carolina Center for Health Statistics
  • North Carolina Vital Records from VitalChek
  • North Carolina Vital Records Information from Elizabeth T. Orsay

    Commercial

  • Ancestor Publishers
  • The Donning Company Publishers
  • Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.
  • Genealogy-Books.com
  • The Gregath Publishing Company
  • Higginson Book Company
  • SK Publications North Carolina Census Books and CDs
  • Teresita Press specializing in Macon County
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