The State of North Carolina began keeping official Death Records in 1914. Prior to 1914, there were no official records maintained by the State nor by any NC county. Death records prior to 1914 are difficult to locate, the best sources coming from family Bibles, church records, or headstones. Here is what is available at this date.

Note: The following Web Pages are very "data rich" and may take a long time to appear on your screen. Once onscreen, you might want to go ahead and print them or download them to your hard drive for future reference.