Lookup Public Records in Duplin County, North Carolina. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Duplin County, North Carolina Overview
Duplin County can be found in the southeast region of North Carolina. Its county seat is Kenansville. The county was established in 1750 from a part of New Hanover County and named in honor of Viscount Dupplin, Thomas Hay. The county’s total area is 822 square miles with a population of 58,505 (2010). Duplin County is bordered in the north by Wayne County, in the northeast by Lenoir County, in the east by Jones County, in the southeast by Onslow County, in the south by Pender County, and in the west by Sampson County. The zip codes are 28325, 28341, 28349, 28398, 28453, 28458, 28464, 28466, 28508, 28518, 28521, and 28572.
Duplin County Officials Information
The Register of Deeds Office records, files, and preserves real estate related documents and vital records for Duplin County. These records include deeds, deeds of trust, powers of attorney, assumed names, military records, plats and maps, birth records, marriage records, and death records. In addition, the office maintains a listing of all notary public commissions and issues marriage licenses, certified copy birth certificates, and certified copy of death certificates.
Register of Deeds Office:
Address: Duplin County Courthouse Annex, Room #106 ,118 Duplin Street; Kenansville, NC 28349
Phone: (910) 296-2108
Fax: (910) 296-2344
All records filed at the Register of Deeds Office are considered public records. You can view and get copies of any public document that has been filed in the office with the exception of military discharges. If you wish to get a copy of a public document, you can visit the office in person or request a copy via mail or online. Requests for copies must be made with the appropriate fee already included.
Duplin Court Records Information
All court records in Duplin County are in the safekeeping of the Clerk of Superior Court. You can visit the Clerk’s office to view court records using the public access terminals. To get copies of these files, you must submit a request. You can learn more about the procedure by calling (910) 275-7000.
| Duplin, NC Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 46,228 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,852 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 105 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 34 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 34 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 186 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 3,235 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 216 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 450 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 9 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 2,334 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 26 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 4 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 2,763 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 461 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 122 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 131 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 55 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 17 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,022 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 641 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 68 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 127 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 89 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 96 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 3 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 106 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 67 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 27,877 |
| Duplin County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Duplin County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
| State Law: | Marriage … Powers and Liabilities of Married Persons – Ch. 52 & 52A and Uniform Premarital Agreement Act – Ch. 52B |
| All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
| Office: | Duplin County Marriage License |
| Location: | Duplin County Courthouse Annex, Room #106, Kenansville, North Carolina, 28349 |
| Phone: | 910-296-2108 |
The Duplin County Register of Deeds Office
County Government Office
Address: 118 Duplin St, Kenansville, NC 28349, United States
Phone: 910-296-2108