Dare County, North Carolina Genealogy

United States   North Carolina    Dare County

County Courthouse
Dare County North Carolina 400 Budleigh Street P O Box 70 Manteo, NC 27954 Reg of Deed has b & d rec from 1913 m rec from 1870 &land rec Clk Ct has div, pro & ct rec from 1870

Dare County was from Currituck, Tyrell, Hyde County

Parent County
1870--Dare County was created 3 February 1870 from Currituck, Tyrrell, and Hyde Counties. County seat: Manteo


 * History of Dare Co., NC

Neighboring Counties

 * Currituck
 * Hyde
 * Tyrrell

African American

 * Roanoke Island Freedman's Colony - website dedicated to camp on the island of refugee slaves just after the Civil War. Site includes history, documents, lists of slaves who lived on the island and more.

Bibles

 * Dare Co., NC Bible Records &amp; Family Papers

Biographies

 * Dare Co., NC Bios

Cemeteries

 * Dare Co., NC Cemeteries (some with tombstone photos)
 * Cemetery Census for Dare Co., NC Cemeteries
 * Access Genealogy for Dare Co., NC Cemeteries
 * Find-A-Grave for Dare Co., NC Cemeteries
 * USGenWeb Archives for Dare Co., NC Cemeteries

Census

 * 1870 Dare Co., NC Census
 * 1880 Dare Co., NC Census
 * 1890 Veterans Census

Court

 * Court Records at NCGenWeb Archives

Family Pages

 * Families pertaining to Dare Co., NC

Maps

 * Dare Co., NC Maps

Military

 * Dare Co., NC Military Records (from Colonial Militia to Vietnam)

Civil War
Civil War Confederate units - Brief history, counties where recruited, etc.

Miscellaneous

 * Misc. Dare Co., NC Records
 * The Lost Colony articles
 * Dare Co., NC Penny Postcards at NCGenWeb Archives
 * Medical Directory for Avon, NCat NCGenWeb Archives

Newspapers

 * News articles pertaining to Dare County, NC

Photographs

 * Photos of Dare Co., NC People
 * Dare Co., Historical Markers
 * Photos of Places in Dare Co., NC

Vital Records

 * Dare Co., NC Births at NCGenWeb Archives
 * Dare Co., NC Marriages at NCGenWeb Archives
 * Dare Co., Obits
 * Dare Co., NC Obituaries at NCGenWeb Archives

Wills &amp; Estates

 * Dare Co., NC Wills
 * Dare Co., NC Estates

Societies and Libraries
Dare Co., NC Organizations &amp; Links

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Nags Head North Carolina Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb Project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Dare County NCGenWeb
 * USGenWeb Archives-Dare County
 * USGenWeb Archives-Dare County