Orange County NC Genealogy

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Orange County Records by City/Town

Bingham Township Genealogy (58)
Caldwell Genealogy (38)
Carr Genealogy (35)
Carrboro Genealogy (57)
Cedar Grove Genealogy (92)
Chapel Hill Genealogy (250)


Cheeks Crossroads Genealogy (52)
Efland Genealogy (51)
Eno Genealogy (67)
Hillsborough Genealogy (182)
Little River Township Genealogy (59)

Overview of Orange County Records

  • Orange County was created in 1752 from Bladen, Granville, and Johnston counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
  • The Orange County Register of Deeds has death records starting in 1913, birth records starting in 1913, land records starting in 1754, marriage records starting in 1754, divorce records starting in 1869, probate records starting in 1756, and court records starting in 1865.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.