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

Description
Haywood County is located in the far Western portion of North Carolina and shares a border with Tennessee. It was named for John Haywood, the state treasurer at the time.

County Courthouse
Haywood County Courthouse 215 N Main Street Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: 828-452-6635

The Register of Deeds has birth, death, marriage, and land records.

The Clerk of Superior Court has probate and court records.

Populated Places

 * Canton
 * Clyde
 * Hazelwood
 * Lake Junaluska
 * Maggie Valley
 * Waynesville

Cemeteries

 * at FamilySearch

Court Records
The Clerk of Superior Court has probate and court records.

Haywood County Clerk of Superior Court 285 N Main St Suite 1500 Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: (828) 454-6501

Land and Property Records
The Register of Deeds has birth, death, marriage, and land records.

Haywood County Register of Deeds County Courthouse 215 N Main Street Suite 213 Waynesville, NC 28786

Military Records
Revolutionary War 
 * 1779-1782 - at FamilySearch

Civil War 

Online Records
 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1861-1865 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1861-1865 - U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry
 * 1861-1865 - U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 at Ancestry
 * 1885-1953 - at FamilySearch


 * - 16th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry, Company L
 * - 1st Battalion, North Carolina Junior Reserves, Company C
 * - 5th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves, Company G
 * - 7th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry, Company E

World War I 
 * 1917-1919 - at FamilySearch

World War II 
 * 1940-1948 - at FamilySearch

Other Records
Blogs
 * The Sanford Family Misfit

County Records
 * 1833-1970 - at FamilySearch

Probate Records
Online Probate Records


 * 1660-1790 - North Carolina Will Abstracts 1660-1790 at Ancestry $
 * 1663-1979 - at FamilySearch
 * 1665-1998 - North Carolina Wills and Probate Records 1665-1998 at Ancestry $
 * 1735-1970 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1760-1800 - North Carolina Will Abstracts 1760-1800 at Ancestry $
 * 1808-1966 - have been digitized by FamilySearch
 * Images of Wills and Estates 1808-1848; 1848-1876. North Carolina Pioneers ($).

The Clerk of Superior Court has probate and court records.

Haywood County Clerk of Superior Court 285 N Main St Suite 1500 Waynesville, NC 28786 Phone: (828) 454-6501

Tax Records

 * 1815 - Tax Lists, Haywood County, 1815 (images) online at North Carolina Digital Collections

Vital Records

 * The Haywood County Register of Deeds holds vital records.Birth and death records are available from 1913. Marriage records are available from 1808.
 * Haywood County Register of Deeds County Courthouse 215 N Main Street Suite 213 Waynesville, NC 28786

Birth

 * 1800-2000 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1866-1964 - at FamilySearch.org

Marriage

 * 1741-2004 - North Carolina, United States Marriages at FindMyPast
 * 1857-1914 - Haywood County marriage licenses, 1857-1914 - index freely available from the NC State Library.
 * 1857-1922 - Haywood County Marriage Index 1857-1922 in International Genealogical Index at FamilySearch.
 * 1915-1925 - Haywood County marriage licenses, 1915-1925 - index freely available from the NC State Library.
 * 1741-2004 - North Carolina Marriage Index 1741-2004 at Ancestry $
 * 1759-1979 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1762-1979 - at FamilySearch
 * 1763-1868 - at FamilySearch

Death

 * 1898-1994 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1906-1930 - at FamilySearch.org
 * 1908-2004 - North Carolina Death Indexes 1908-2004 at Ancestry $
 * 1909-1975 - North Carolina Death Certificates 1909-1975 at Ancestry $
 * 1931-1994 - at FamilySearch.org

Divorce

 * 1926-1975 - at FamilySearch
 * 1958 -2004 - North Carolina Divorce Index 1958-2004 at Ancestry $

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to Family History Centers

Libraries

 * Haywood County Public Library

Societies

 * Haywood County Genealogical Society PO Box 1331 Waynesville 28786
 * Haywood County Historical &amp; Genealogical Society

Websites

 * Haywood County NCGenWeb genealogy resources; part of the national USGenWeb Project, Inc.
 * – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use Historical Records to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.