Carter County TN Genealogy
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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Carter Records by TypeBirth Records (5)Cemetery Records (533) Census Records (29) Church Records (9) City Directories (1) Court Records (9) Death Records (16) Histories and Genealogies (17) Land Records (7) Map Records (7) Marriage Records (18) Military Records (1) Miscellaneous Records (2) Newspapers and Obituaries (30) Probate Records (12) School Records (9) Tax Records (2)
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Overview of Carter County Records
- Carter County was created in 1796 from Washington County.
- Copies of birth records from 1908 to 1920, marriage records from 1818 to 1970, and death records from 1908 to 1970 can be obtained from the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
- Copies of birth records for 1921 and later, marriage records for 1970 and later, and death records for 1971 and later can be obtained from the Tennessee Vital Records Office.
- The Carter County Clerk has probate records starting in 1800.
- The Carter County Chancery and Circuit Court has divorce and court records starting in 1804.
- The Carter County Registrar of Deeds has land records starting in 1795.
- Online indexes and images of many of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.