Rutherford 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. Rutherford Records by TypeBirth Records (5)Cemetery Records (463) Census Records (48) Church Records (64) City Directories (32) Court Records (7) Death Records (10) Histories and Genealogies (12) Immigration Records (1) Land Records (16) Map Records (10) Marriage Records (17) Military Records (8) Minority Records (1) Miscellaneous Records (7) Newspapers and Obituaries (61) Probate Records (21) School Records (15) Tax Records (9) 
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Overview of Rutherford County Records
- Rutherford County was created in 1779 from Tryon County.
- Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
- The Rutherford County Clerk Superior Court has birth records starting in 1917, death records starting in 1913, land records starting in 1779, marriage records starting in 1779, probate records starting in 1779, and court records starting in 1779
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.