Carter County KY Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Carter Records by TypeBirth Records (8)Cemetery Records (444) Census Records (35) Church Records (3) Court Records (9) Death Records (10) Histories and Genealogies (7) Land Records (1) Map Records (3) Marriage Records (12) Military Records (8) Miscellaneous Records (1) Newspapers and Obituaries (28) Probate Records (4) School Records (11) Tax Records (6) 
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Overview of Carter County Records
- Carter County was created in 1838 from Greenup and Lawrence counties.
- Copies of birth and death certificates from 1911 and later can be obtained from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
- The Carter County Clerk has death records from 1911 to 1954, birth records starting in 1911, and marriage records starting in 1838.
- The Carter County Clerk Circuit Court has divorce records, probate records starting in 1835, and court records starting in 1838.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.