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Guide to Currituck County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Description
Currituck County is located in the Eastern portion of North Carolina and shares a border with Virginia. Its name was taken from an Indian word meaning "land of the wild geese".

County Courthouse
Currituck County Courthouse Box 71 Currituck, NC 27929 Phone: 252-232-3297

1820 Census Missing Court house burned 1842 Registrar of Deeds has birth, marriage, death records Clerk Superior Court has divorce and probate records

Populated Places
 Neighboring County 


 * Camden
 * Chesapeake, Virginia
 * Dare
 * Virginia Beach, Virginia

 Resources 

 Bibles 


 * Currituck Co., NC Bibles

 Bonds 


 * Currituck Co., NC Bonds [Administrators, Bastardy, Constables, &amp; Guardian]

 Cemeteries 

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 * at FamilySearch

 Census and Tax Records 


 * Currituck Co., NC Census &amp; Tax

 Church Records 


 * Currituck Co., NC Church Records

 Baptist 

*Cowenjock. Constituted 1780.<ref name

*Powel's Point. Constituted 1787.<ref name

 Church of England 

*Currituck Parish.' Established by 1710. Robert J. Cain, ed., The Church of England in North Carolina: Documents, 1699-1741 (Raleigh, N.C.: Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, 1999), 497. {{FHL|967002|item|disp'

 County Records 


 * 1833-1970 - {{RecordSearch|1916185|North Carolina, County Records, 1833-1970}} at FamilySearch

 Court 


 * Currituck Co., NC Court Records

 Families 


 * Various Currituck Co., NC family pages

*Ballance' Pierce, Alycon Trubey. "The Ballance Family of Virginia," The Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 38, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1994):3-20; Vol. 38, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1994):105-114. Digital version at [http://library.nehgs.org/search~S0?/tThe+Virginia+Genealogist/tvirginia+genealogist/1%2C2%2C6%2CB/frameset&FF'

 History 


 * Currituck Co., NC area history

 Land 


 * Currituck Co., NC Deeds

 Maps 


 * Currituck Co., NC in Maps

 Military 


 * Currituck Co., NC in the Military

*1666-1831 - Jones, Gordon C.: .Abstracts of land-grants, tax lists, orphans dockets, inventories and other records, Currituck and Dare counties, North Carolina, 1666-1831 Chesapeak, Virginia, G.C.Jones c1982) pages 91 [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri

 Revolutionary War 


 * 1779-1782 - {{RecordSearch|1498361|North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers 1779-1782}} at FamilySearch

 Civil War 

Online Records
 * 1861-1865 - {{RecordSearch|1932376|North Carolina, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch.org
 * 1861-1865 - {{RecordSearch|1932416|North Carolina, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch.org

*1861-1865 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1885-1953 - {{RecordSearch|1911763|North Carolina, Confederate Soldiers and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1953}} at FamilySearch

{{NC Civil War Regiments|Currituck}}
 * -8th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
 * - 17th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (1st Organization), Company E
 * - 4th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry (59th North Carolina State Troops), Company G
 * - 8th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry, Company B

 World War I 


 * 1917-1919 - {{RecordSearch|2568864|North Carolina, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919}} at FamilySearch

 World War II 


 * 1940-1948 - {{RecordSearch|2053639|North Carolina, Discharge and Statement of Service Records, 1940-1948}} at FamilySearch

 Miscellaneous 


 * Currituck Co., NC Misc. Items

 Newspapers &amp; Obituaries 


 * Currituck Co., NC Newspapers &amp; Obituaries

 Organizations &amp; Links 


 * Organizations &amp; Useful Addresses

 Photographs &amp; Biographies 


 * Currituck Co., NC Photos &amp; Bios

 Probate 

Online Probate Records

*1660-1790 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1663-1979 - {{RecordSearch|1911121|North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979}} at FamilySearch

*1665-1998 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1735-1970 - {{RecordSearch|1867501|North Carolina Probate Records 1735-1970}} at FamilySearch.org

*1760-1800 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * Pre-1790 - Pre-1790 Currituck County, North Carolina Genealogy Wills stored at the North Carolina State Archives are online. Website tips.
 * 1761-1960 - Currituck County North Carolina list of will book testators SAMPUBCO - Browsable index of testators of wills. - Free

*1761-1960 - {{RecordSearch|1867501|Will Books 1 to 8 (1761-1960)|access
 * Currituck Co., NC Wills &amp; Estates (NCGenWeb Project)
 * Images of Wills and Estates, Vol. I, 1701-1792; Vol. 2, 1792-1810; Vol. 3, 1810-1834. North Carolina Pioneers ($)

 Queries 


 * Currituck Co., NC Queries 1998-2010

 Surnames 


 * Currituck Co., NC Surnames

 Taxation 

*1715 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1715 (index) in NC Taxpayers vol. 2, online at [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid

*1755 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1755 (index) in NC Taxpayers vol. 2, online at [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1755 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1755 (images) online at North Carolina Digital Collections

*1755 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1755 (images) online at [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS79-1318-9?i

*1779 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1779 (index) in NC Taxpayers vol. 2, online at [https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1779 - Tax Lists, Currituck County, 1779 (images) online at North Carolina Digital Collections

 Vital Records 


 * Currituck Co., NC Vital Records(Births, Marriages &amp; Deaths)

 Births 
 * 1800-2000 - {{RecordSearch|1949336|North Carolina Birth Index 1800-2000}} at FamilySearch.org
 * 1830-1871 - Currituck Co., NC Bastardy Bonds 1830-1871 at USGenWeb
 * 1866-1964 - {{RecordSearch|1675484|North Carolina Births and Christenings 1866-1964}} at FamilySearch.org

 Death 
 * 1898-1994 - {{RecordSearch|1675510|North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994}} at FamilySearch.org
 * 1906-1930 - {{RecordSearch|1609799|North Carolina Deaths 1906-1930}} at FamilySearch.org

*1908-2004 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid

*1909-1975 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1931-1994 - {{RecordSearch|1584959|North Carolina Deaths 1931-1994}} at FamilySearch.org

 Divorce 


 * 1926-1975 - {{RecordSearch|2848500|North Carolina, County Divorce Records, 1926-1975}} at FamilySearch

*1958-2004 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid

 Marriages 

*1741-2004 - [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state
 * 1867-1952 - Currituck County Marriage Books B and 2 Index 1867-1952 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch.

*1741-2004 - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid
 * 1759-1979 - {{RecordSearch|1675514|North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979}} at FamilySearch.org
 * 1762-1979 - {{RecordSearch|1726957|North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979}} at FamilySearch
 * 1763-1868 - {{RecordSearch|2524877|North Carolina, Civil Marriages, 1763-1868}} at FamilySearch

 Societies and Libraries 

Albemarle Genealogical Society 142 Waterlily Road Coinjock, NC 27923 Website

 Family History Centers  {{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}

 Websites 


 * Currituck County, NC History, Records, Facts and Genealogy (Genealogy Inc)
 * Currituck County NCGenWeb
 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.

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 References 

History Timeline
Currituck was formed in 1668 as a precinct in Albemarle County. It was named in honor of an Indian tribe. It is in the northeastern section of the State and is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean, Albemarle Sound, Camden County, and the state of Virginia. The present area is 273 square miles and the population is 6,709. Currituck Court House, mentioned as early as 1755, is the county seat.

Websites

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