Rowan County NC Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Rowan Records by TypeBirth Records (3)Cemetery Records (293) Census Records (58) Church Records (57) City Directories (82) Court Records (24) Death Records (14) Histories and Genealogies (34) Immigration Records (6) Land Records (22) Map Records (13) Marriage Records (29) Military Records (16) Minority Records (7) Miscellaneous Records (9) Newspapers and Obituaries (98) Probate Records (42) School Records (64) Tax Records (14) 
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Overview of Rowan County Records
- Rowan County was created in 1753 from Anson County.
- Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
- The Rowan County Register of Deeds has birth records starting in 1913, marriage records starting in 1753, death records starting in 1913, and land records starting in 1753.
- The Rowan County Clerk Superior Court has divorce records starting in 1881, probate records starting in 1743, and court records starting in 1753.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.