Lookup Public Records in Onslow County, North Carolina. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Onslow County, North Carolina Overview
Onslow County can be found in the southeast region of North Carolina. Its county seat is Jacksonville. The county was founded in 1734 as a precinct and named in honor of the longest serving Speaker of the British House of Commons, Arthur Onslow. In 1739, it gained county status. The total area of the county is 906 square miles with a population of 177,772 (2010). The county is bordered in the north by Jones County, in the east by Carteret County, in the southwest by Pender County, and in the northwest by Duplin County. The zip codes are 28445, 28454, 28460, 28539, 28540, 28541, 28542, 28543, 28544, 28545, 28546, 28547, 28555, 28574, and 28582.
Onslow County Officials Information
The Register of Deeds is the custodian and manager of public documents for Onslow County. These include birth, death, and marriage certificates; financing statements; military discharges; notary public indexes; and real estate records.
Register of Deeds Office:
Address: 109 Old Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone: 910-347-3451
Fax: 910-347-3340
The Register of Deeds also provides e-recording services for all documents except for maps and plats. The registration of business names are also done at this office. The public has access to all the records in the Register of Deeds office except for military discharges. Deeds as far back as 1734 can be accessed in person or online.
Onslow Court Records Information
Court records are available for viewing online through the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) program. You can also submit a request for copies of court records using the program. The fee is $0.50 per page with a fee of $11 if you want the document certified.
Court Records Online:
| Onslow, NC Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
| Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 193,321 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 10,716 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 489 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 995 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 342 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 341 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 2,116 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 14,646 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 1,586 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 5,931 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 1,190 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 28,861 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 592 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 916 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 27,434 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 9,427 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 121 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 1,505 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 5,106 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 649 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 942 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 4,588 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 4,651 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 316 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 2,321 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 1,496 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 188 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 260 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 957 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 1,353 |
| Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 60,998 |
| Onslow County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Onslow 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: | Onslow County Marriage License |
| Location: | 109 Old Bridge Street, Jacksonville, North Carolina, 28540 |
| Phone: | 910-347-3451 |
Onslow Register of Deeds Office
Address: 109 Old Bridge St, Jacksonville, NC 28540, United States
Phone: 910-347-3451