Duplin County, North Carolina Records

Duplin County, North Carolina (Map It) was created on March 17, 1750 from New Hanover County. This county was named for Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin (1710–1787), who was the 9th Earl of Kinnoull.

Duplin County is bordered by Wayne County (north), Lenoir County (northeast), Jones County (east), Onslow County (southeast), Pender County (south), Sampson County (west).

Duplin County Cities and Towns include Beulaville, Calypso, Chinquapin, Faison, Fountaintown, Greenevers, Harrells, Kenansville, Magnolia, RoseHill, Teachey, Wallace, Warsaw. A Map of Duplin County, North Carolina contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries. There is a collection of old Ohio maps at MapGeeks.org.

Duplin County Townships include Albertson, Cypress Creek, Faison, Glisson,Horses Ass ,Island Creek, Kenansville, Limestone, Magnolia, Rockfish, Rose Hill, Smith, Warsaw, and Wolfscrape. View a Map of Duplin County Townships.

Duplin County, North Carolina Courthouse Records

The Duplin County Courthouse is located in Kenansville, North Carolina. 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 Duplin 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. Also see the Duplin County Records in the North Carolina State Archives.

• Duplin County Register of Deeds has Birth Records from 1914, Marriage Records from 1755, Death Records from 1914 and Land Records from 1754.
• Duplin County Clerk of Court has Probate Records from 1759, Court Records from 1784 and Divorce Records from call court clerk for details. Probate records include not only wills, but also loose estates records.
• Duplin County Tax Assessor / Collector
• Duplin Co. North Carolina County Health Department

Duplin County, North Carolina Census Records

• Learn More: State of North Carolina Census Records
• U.S. Federal Population Schedules: 1790 (incomplete), 1800 (incomplete), 1810 (incomplete), 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragmented), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940
• U.S. Census Reconstructed Records: 1660-1820, Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
• State Population Schedules: 1784-1787
• Native American Population Schedules: 1894-1913
• U.S. Federal Census Slave Schedules: 1850 and 1860
• 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

Duplin County, North Carolina Vital Records

• Learn More: State of North Carolina Vital Records
• Birth Records: from October 1913 to present
• Marriage Records: from January 1962 to present
• Death Records: from January 1, 1930 to present
• Divorce Records: from January 1958 to present
• Locations: North Carolina Vital Records
• Vital Records Online: USAVital or Social Security Death Index
• Vital Records by Mail: Birth Certificate, Death, Divorce and Marriage Certificate Applications.
• In Person:  North Carolina Vital Records (Cooper Memorial Health Building), 225 N. McDowell St., Raleigh, NC 27603-1382; 919-733-3000

Duplin County, North Carolina Resources

• Duplin County Historical Society
• Duplin County, North Carolina Message Boards

Duplin County, North Carolina External Links

• Maine Historical Newspapers - Newspapers.com
• Historical Newspapers from North Carolina (1719 - 1977)
• Duplin County, North Carolina Books - Amazon
• Marriage records of Duplin County, North Carolina
• Duplin Co., North Carolina - FindaGrave
• A History of Duplin County, North Carolina
• North Carolina Digital Collections
• Duplin County, North Carolina Links - Cyndi's List
• Duplin Co. NCGenweb
• Duplin County, North Carolina Ancestry Database Collections
• Duplin County, North Carolina Military Records
• North Carolina City Directories