Merrimack County, New Hampshire Records

Merrimack County, New Hampshire (Map It) was created on 1823 from Rockingham County and Hillsborough County . The county was named for the  Merrimack River.

Merrimack County is bordered by Grafton County (northwest), Sullivan County (west), Hillsborough County (south), Rockingham County (southeast), Strafford County (east), Belknap County (northeast).

Merrimack County Cities and Towns include Allenstown, Andover, Boscawen, Bow, Bradford, Canterbury, Chichester, Concord, Danbury, Dunbarton, Epsom, Franklin, Henniker, Hill, Hooksett / ?), Hopkinton, Loudon, New London, Newbury, Northfield, Pembroke, Pittsfield, Salisbury, Sutton, Warner, Webster, Wilmot.

MapGeeks.org has is a collection of old New Hampshire maps.

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Courthouse Records

The Merrimack County Courthouse is located in Concord, New Hampshire. Learn More About State of New Hampshire Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Merrimack county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

• Merrimack County Clerk of Superior Court has Court Records from 1823
• Merrimack County Clerk of Probate Court has Probate Records from 1823
• Merrimack County Register of Deeds has Land Records from 1823. The County Register of Deeds responsibilities include Recording documents pertaining to real estate transactions, Recording land surveys, Copying and certifying as to these recorded real estate documents, Serving as custodian for other miscellaneous legal records such as Power of Attorneys, tax liens from towns/cities, boundary line agreements, IRS notices, etc.
• Merrimack County Town Clerks has copies of vital records (birth, marriage, divorce and death records) from 1823.

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Census Records

• Learn More: State of New Hampshire Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820
• State Population Schedules: None
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Agriculture Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Selected U.S. Federal Census Industry Schedules: 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880
• Union Veterans Schedules: 1890

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Vital Records

• Learn More: State of New Hampshire Vital Records
• Birth, Marriage and Death Records: from 1640 to present
• Divorce Records: from 1808 to present
• Locations: New Hampshire Office of Vital Statistics
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail:  Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Death Certificate Applications.
• In Person:   Bureau of Vital Records, 71 South Fruit St, Concord, NH 03301; (800) 852-3345 Ext 4651, or in NH – (603) 271-4650

Merrimack County, New Hampshire Resources

• Merrimack Historical Society
• Allenstown Historical Society, Phone: 603-485-8170   PO Box 94, Allenstown , NH  03275-0094
• Andover Historical Society
• Boscawen Historical Society, Phone: 603-796-2001   4 Marlboro Rd, Boscawen , NH  03303-2317
• Bow Heritage Commission, 10 Grandview Rd, Bow , NH  03304-3410
• Bradford Historical Society
• Canterbury Historical Society
• Canterbury Shaker Village
• Chichester Historical Society, Phone: 603-798-5609   49 Main St, Chichester , NH  03258-6507
• Concord Coach Society  , PO Box 4077, Concord , NH  03302-4077
• Concord Historical Society
• Danbury, NH, Historical Society,  c/o Bonnie Fletcher, Danbury Historical Society, 30 Deckmans Rd, Danbury , NH  03230
• Dunbarton Historical Society
• Epsom Historical Association
• Franklin Historical Society
• Henniker Historical Society
• Hill Historical Society
• Hooksett Historical Society
• Hopkinton Historical Society
• Kimball Jenkins Estate
• Loudon Historical Society,   PO Box 7837, Loudon , NH  03307-7837
• Mt Kearsarge Indian Museum
• Muster Field Farm/Harvey Homestead, Inc.
• New London Historical Society
• Newbury Historical Society
• NH Historical Society
• Northfield Historical Society  c/o Northfield Town Hall, 21 Summer St, Northfield , NH  03276-1616
• Pembroke Historical Society, Phone: 603-227-9226  c/o Town Hall, 311 Pembroke St, Pembroke , NH  03275-3234
• Penacook Historical Society
• Pittsfield Historical Society
• Richard Diehl CCC Museum  c/o NH Chapter 107 CCC Alumni, 29 W Main St, Warner , NH  03278-4213
• Salisbury Historical Society, Contact:  PO Box 263, 655 Old Turnpike Rd, Salisbury , NH  03268-0263
• Sanborn Mills, Inc.
• Society for the Preservation of the Old Meeting House, Webster NH   1220 Battle St, Webster , NH  03303-7311
• Sutton Historical Society
• The Fells
• The Pierce Manse
• Warner Historical Society
• Wilmot Historical Society, Phone: 603-526-4559   143 Shindagan Rd, Wilmot , NH  03287-4616
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Message Boards
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Genealogy Boards

Merrimack County, New Hampshire External Links

• New Hampshire Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from New Hampshire (1756–1891)
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Books - Amazon
• Merrimack Co., New Hampshire - FindaGrave
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Links - Cyndi's List
• Merrimack Co. NHGenweb
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Ancestry Database Collections
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire Military Records