Carroll County, New Hampshire Records

Carroll County, New Hampshire (Map It) was created on December 22, 1840 from Strafford County. The county was named in honor of Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737 - 1832), who had died eight years prior and was the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Carroll County is bordered by Grafton County (west), Belknap County (southwest), Strafford County (south), York County, Maine (southeast), Oxford County, Maine (northeast), Coos County (north).

Carroll County Cities and Towns include Albany, Bartlett, Brookfield, Chatham, Conway, Eaton, Effingham, Freedom, Jackson, Madison, Moultonborough, Ossipee, Sandwich, Tamworth, Tuftonboro, Wakefield, and Wolfeboro and Hales.

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

Carroll County, New Hampshire Courthouse Records

The Carroll County Courthouse is located in Ossipee, 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 Carroll 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.

• Carroll County Clerk of Superior Court has Court Records from 1841
• Carroll County Clerk of Probate Court has Probate Records from 1841
• Carroll County Register of Deeds has Land Records from 1841. 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.
• Carroll County Town Clerks has copies of vital records (birth, marriage, divorce and death records) from 1841.

Carroll County, New Hampshire Census Records

• Learn More: State of New Hampshire Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 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

Carroll 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

Carroll County, New Hampshire Resources

• Albany Historical Society, 1972 Route 16, Albany , NH  03818-7414; Phone: 603-447-6038   
• Bartlett Historical Society
• Chatham Historical Society, 1209 Main Road, Chatham, NH 03813; Phone:(603) 694-2099
• Conway Historical Society
• Edwin C. Remick Foundation
• Effingham Historical Society, PO Box 33, New Hampshire 153, Effingham, NH 03882; Phone:(603) 539-6715
• Freedom Historical Society
• Hartmann Model Railroad & Toy Museum
• Henney History Room, Conway Public Library
• Jackson Historical Society
• Klickety-Klack Railroad Museum, 8 Elm Street, Wolfeboro Falls, NH 03896, Phone:(603) 569-5384
• Libby Museum
• Madison Historical Society
• Moultonborough Historical Society
• Ossipee Historical Society
• Pequawaket Historical League,   877 Easton Rd, Freedom , NH  03836
• Sandwich Historical Society
• Tamworth Historical Society
• Tuftonboro Historical Society,    PO Box 372, Melvin Village , NH  03850-0372
• Wakefield Heritage Commission
• Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society,   PO Box 795, Sanbornville , NH  03872-0795
• Wolfeboro Historical Society
• Wright Museum
• Carroll County, New Hampshire Message Boards
• Carroll County, New Hampshire Genealogy Boards

Carroll County, New Hampshire External Links

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