Duplin
The county was formed in 1750 from New Hanover County. It was named for Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin, later 9th Earl of Kinnoull.
In 1784 the western part of Duplin County became Sampson County. Source Wikipedia
Duplin County Historical Society
P.O. Box 130
Rose Hill, NC 28458
Old New Hanover Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2536
Wilmington, NC 28402-2536
(covers Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender and Sampson Counties)
Duplin County Courthouse
PO Box 910
County Courthouse
Kenansville, NC 28349
Census
1784 State Census for Duplin and Sampson County
1790 Federal Census Index
1790 Federal Census Transcription Use with previous index
1790 Federal Census Transcription Indexed by last name
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Duplin County
Query Forums
Cities and towns of Duplin County:
Albertson
Beulaville
Bowdens
Calypso
Chinquapin
Faison
Kenansville (County Seat)
Magnolia
Pink Hill
Rose Hill
Teachey
Wallace
Warsaw
News related to Duplin County, NC
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Duplin County store offers unique products - WECT-TV6
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Duplin County store offers unique products
WECT-TV6, NC - DUPLIN CO., NC (WECT) — In rural Duplin County, where the livestock graze, sits a small country store with a sign that's so small you may miss it if you … |
Lawsuit filed to halt Sampson zoning - Goldsboro News Argus
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Lawsuit filed to halt Sampson zoning
Goldsboro News Argus, NC - By Steve Herring A Duplin County environmental group has filed suit in Superior Court contesting the procedure Sampson County commissioners employed to … |
Largest study of US children to begin in January - The Associated Press
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Largest study of US children to begin in January
The Associated Press - … start signing up women for the study's pilot phase in January: The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, recruiting women from Duplin County, NC, … UNC and NC roles expanded in landmark children's health and … Largest Study Of US Children To Start The Most Amazing Study Ever Announced by NIH |
Also in the News: IT key to kids' health data project - FCW.com
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Also in the News: IT key to kids' health data project
FCW.com, VA - … which begins in January with a pilot program enrolling 1250 infants from Queens, NY, and Duplin County, NC, will make extensive use of IT to store and … |
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Tour de pig
Grist Magazine, WA - Duplin County, NC stinks. And no wonder. Its human population is just under 50000 people, but it is also home to 2.2 million [PDF] of North Carolina's 10 … |
Fibrowatt opens doors to community concerns - Mount Olive Tribune
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Fibrowatt opens doors to community concerns
Mount Olive Tribune, NC - First, the county was chosen because it is the second largest leading poultry litter producer in the state, with Duplin County taking top spot and Wayne … |





























