Lincoln County NC Genealogy

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Lincoln County Records by City/Town

Crouse Genealogy (43)
Denver Genealogy (53)
Howards Creek Genealogy (36)
Iron Station Genealogy (41)
Ironton Township Genealogy (38)


Lincolnton Genealogy (208)
Lowesville Genealogy (40)
Reepsville Genealogy (34)
Vale Genealogy (54)

Overview of Lincoln County Records

  • Lincoln County was created in 1778 from Tryon County.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
  • The Lincoln County Register of Deeds has birth records starting in 1913, marriage records starting in 1779, death records starting in 1913, and land records starting in 1763.
  • The Lincoln County Clerk Superior Court has court records starting in 1920 and probate records starting in 1869.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.