Columbus Genealogy (in Polk County, NC)
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Columbus Birth Records
North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 Ancestry 
North Carolina, Birth Records, 1913-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
Columbus Cemetery Records
Arthur Cemetery Find a Grave
Columbus Baptist Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Columbus Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Columbus Presbyterian Cemetery Find a Grave
Columbus Presbyterian Cemetery US Gen Web Archives
Foothills Community Chapel Find a Grave
Hamilton Cemetery Find a Grave
Hampton Cemetery Find a Grave
Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Find a Grave
Polk Memorial Gardens Billion Graves
Polk Memorial Gardens Find a Grave
Tryon Estates Columbarium Find a Grave
Columbus Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Columbus, North Carolina LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Columbus Church Records
Alligator Chapel Baptist Church (Columbus, N.C.) records Digital Public Library of America
Columbus Baptist Church (Columbus, N.C.) records (microform) 1857-1977 Archive Grid
Columbus Baptist Church (Columbus, N.C.) records, 1857-1977 Digital Public Library of America
Green Creek First Baptist Church (Columbus, N.C.) Records, 1875-1977 Digital Public Library of America
Green Creek First Baptist Church (Columbus, N.C.) records (microform) 1875-1977 Archive Grid
Columbus Death Records
1909-1975 North Carolina Death Certificates Ancestry
North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Ancestry
North Carolina, Death Records, 1930-present North Carolina Vital Records Office
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930 MyHeritage
North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994 MyHeritage
Columbus Land Records
1693-1960 North Carolina Land Grant Files Ancestry
Index to real estate conveyances, 1855-1936 FamilySearch Library
Record of deeds, 1848-1894 FamilySearch Library
Columbus Marriage Records
1741-2011 North Carolina, Marriage Records Ancestry
Cowart's index to marriages Polk Co., NC : 18 Jan 1847 - 1945 FamilySearch Library
Marriage register, licenses (Polk County, North Carolina), 1866-1969 FamilySearch Library
North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 Ancestry
North Carolina Marriage Index, 1741-2004 Ancestry
Columbus Newspapers and Obituaries
Polk County News, 1902-1911, 1914-1915 Google News Archive
Offline Newspapers for ColumbusAccording to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Polk County News. (Columbus, N.C.) 1890s-1915 |
Columbus Probate Records
1665-1998 North Carolina Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Columbus School Records
Polk County High School yearbook, 2004, 2006 Classmates
Polk County High School yearbook, 2004, 2006 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry
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