A selection of county records container lists are available in PDF format. As records series are arranged and described, additional container lists will become available. Since 1835, divorces are filed as civil suits in the county superior courts of North Carolina. Divorces may be included in Civil Action files for some counties. Prior to 1835, the power to dissolve a marriage rested in the General Assembly and these records are maintained in the Legislative Papers.

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