Avery County NC Genealogy

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Avery County Records by City/Town

Banner Elk Genealogy (34)
Beech Mountain Genealogy (20)
Cranberry Genealogy (24)
Crossnore Genealogy (28)
Elk Park Genealogy (54)
Gragg Genealogy (21)
Heaton Genealogy (25)
Hughes Genealogy (22)


Ingalls Genealogy (24)
Linville Genealogy (20)
Minneapolis Genealogy (20)
Montezuma Genealogy (22)
Newland Genealogy (53)
Pyatte Genealogy (20)
Spear Genealogy (24)
Whaley Genealogy (21)


Overview of Avery County Records

  • Avery County was created in 1911 from Caldwell, Mitchell, and Watauga counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
  • The Avery County Register of Deeds has marriage records starting in 1911, death records starting in 1914, and birth records starting in 1914.
  • The Avery County Clerk Superior Court has land records starting in 1911, probate records starting in 1911, and court records starting in 1911.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.