Carteret County Genealogy
Carteret County was formed in 1722 from Craven County and was named for Sir John Carteret, Lord Granville and one of the Lord’s Proprietors.
Carteret County Historical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 481
Morehead City, NC 28557
Beaufort Historical Association
P.O. Box 1709
Beaufort, NC 28516-1709
Carteret County Courthouse
Courthouse Square
County Courthouse
Beaufort, NC 28516
Census
1790 Federal Census transcription – indexed by last name
1790 Federal Census transcription
1840 Federal Census Images Directory opens to listing to images named by page number
1850 Federal Census Index – Last name only
1850 Federal Census Index surnames A-F
1850 Federal Census Index surnames G-L
1850 Federal Census Index surnames M-R
1850 Federal Census Index surnames S-Z
1850 Federal Census transcription Directory opens to listing of above indices and text files named by starting page number.
Tax Records
Cemeteries
USGS listing of Cemeteries in Carteret County
Query Forums
Carteret County, NC Query Forum
Carteret County, NC at Genforum
Cities and towns of Carteret County:
Atlantic
Atlantic Beach
Beaufort (County Seat)
Cape Lookout National Seasho
Cedar Island
Davis
Emerald Isle
Fort Macon Coast Guard Base
Gloucester
Harkers Island
Marshallberg
Morehead City
Newport
Pine Knoll Shores
Salter Path
Sealevel
Smyrna
Stacy
Stella
Swansboro
Williston
News related to Carteret County, NC
“carteret county” nc – Google News
Carteret County sees 11 candidates on first day of filing – Jacksonville Daily News
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Carteret County sees 11 candidates on first day of filing
Jacksonville Daily News Prior to being elected to the NC Senate, Preston served seven terms in the House of Representatives. opportunity to be part of a conservative movement and … |
Rabies case reported in Carteret County – Jacksonville Daily News
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Rabies case reported in Carteret County
Jacksonville Daily News A raccoon killed by a Carteret County homeowner has tested positive for rabies, animal control officials said. A resident along NC 24 shot the raccoon at … |
Getting the word out – Jacksonville Daily News
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Getting the word out
Jacksonville Daily News Barrow, who has served as public relations director for the Carteret County-based authority for four years, has been a member of Coast Host for two of those … |
Inquiries Take Toll on Easley Team – The Lincoln Tribune
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Inquiries Take Toll on Easley Team
The Lincoln Tribune Carteret County land records show that Dec. 16, 2005, Mike and Mary Easley paid $549880 for the 0.36-acre lot at the Intracoastal Waterway and the entrance … |
Ex-Aide to Former NC Governor Charged With Corruption – FOXNews
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Ex-Aide to Former NC Governor Charged With Corruption
FOXNews Mike Easley of profiting financially from coastal developments that had been approved by state regulators RALEIGH, NC — A former aide to former Gov. … Former Easley aide indicted McQueen Campbell counted on Poole Ex-NC governor's aide indicted on 51 counts |
Unemployment rises in Onslow, Carteret – ENC Today
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Unemployment rises in Onslow, Carteret
ENC Today Carteret County, however, saw its unemployment rate rise from 8.9 percent to 9.7 percent, according to the data. Both counties are among the 27 counties in … Unemployed Craven workers got $36.8 million in 2009 |

































