Watauga County NC Genealogy

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Watauga County Records by City/Town

Aho Genealogy (28)
Bethel in Watauga County Genealogy (28)
Blowing Rock Genealogy (41)
Boone Genealogy (106)
Deep Gap Genealogy (45)
Foscoe Genealogy (29)
Matney Genealogy (30)
Meat Camp Genealogy (29)


Rominger Genealogy (27)
Stony Fork Genealogy (28)
Sugar Grove Genealogy (49)
Triplett Genealogy (27)
Valle Crucis Genealogy (35)
Vilas Genealogy (38)
Zionville Genealogy (32)

Overview of Watauga County Records

  • Watauga County was created in 1849 from Ashe, Caldwell, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
  • Copies of birth and death certificates for 1916 and later can be obtained from the North Carolina Vital Records Office.
  • The Watauga County Register of Deeds has death records starting in 1914, birth records starting in 1914, marriage records starting in 1872, and land records starting in 1830.
  • The Watauga County Clerk Superior Court has court records starting in 1872 and probate records starting in 1872.
  • Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.