Guilford County Records

 

 Greensboro Public Library

Guilford County Register of Deeds

Guilford County
Clerk of Court

NC
State Archives

NC
Dept. of Health
Birth Certificates 1913-1981 (index only) 1913-present none none 1920-present
Death Certificates 1913-1980 (index only) 1913-present none 1915-1955 1953-present
Marriage 1771-1961 1865-present   1771-1970 1962-present
Wills / Estate Records 1771-1927/1942 none 1968-present 1665-1968 none
Deeds 1771-1905 1771-present none 1771-1957 none

Contact information for each agency:

Guilford County Register of Deeds
201 South Eugene St.
PO Box 3427
Greensboro, NC  27402
(336) 641-7556

Visit the Register of Deeds “Online Vital Records Index” website for an explanation of fees.

Clerk of Superior Court

201 South Eugene St.
PO Box 3008
Greensboro, NC 27402
(336) 574-4305
$1 first copy, $0.25 for each additional copy

NC Department of Cultural Resources
Division of Archives and History
Archives and Records Section
109 E. Jones St.
Raleigh, NC 27601
(919) 807-7310

NC Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources
Vital Records Section
225 North McDowell St.
PO Box 29537
Raleigh, NC 27626-0537
(919) 773-3526
$10 per search (includes copy of record)

To find out what records are available for other counties, use one or more of the following methods:

  1. Consult one of the directories in the Library. Good choices would be International Vital Records Handbook or Ancestry's Red Book.
  2. Visit the websites of agencies where the records may be found to see if they have this information posted.
  3. Call the agency to determine availability of records, fees and hours of operation.