Burke County NCGenWeb Database

• Archives
• 1. How to contribute files for Burke County
  2. Burke County Archives
  3. NCGenWeb Archives County Files
  4. USGenWeb Project and Archives
  • Other Archive Links
  • NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL) Search Microfilm Publications
  • National Archives Soundex System
  • 
    Search soundex # for your surname in the census [ only 1880-1920 are Soundexed]
  • Search census catalogues for the microfilm roll # where your soundex # can be found.
  • Clues in Census Records
  • National Archives Rental Program for Census Microfilm
  • Immigration Records in the National Archives 
  • Naturalization Records in the National Archives
  • Post Office Records in the National Archives

  
  Other Surname Forums

  1. GenForum Surnames Lookup
  2. Adoption go here to post a query if you are searching for a lost relative or parent. Enter your query something like this to get results: Surname you are searching for, Date Of Birth, Place, and add any leads you may know of, including poss. parents names.
• Books
• 1. HISTORIC BURKE: An Architectural Sites Inventory of Burke County
  2. 
     Out of Print at this time Unknown if this will be reprinted.
     Historic Burke Foundation, Inc.
     P.O. Box 915
     Morganton, NC 28680-0915
      
  3. Tax Lists 1757-1800, ANNOTATED TRANSCRIPTIONS, by Jo White Linn
  4. 
     6 x 9, hard cover, map by Herman Ferguson, introduction by William D. Bennett, bibliography, complete-name index, 163 lists, 444pp., $40.00 + $3.50 postage and handling, NC res. please add $2.40 sales tax. SPECIAL PRICE TO ROWAN COUNTY REGISTER SUBSCRIBERS: $40.00 Total
     Jo White Linn
     P. O. Box 1948
     Salisbury, NC 29145-1948
     (704) 633-3575
  5. Burke Co. land records, court records, tax records transcribed by Edith Warren Huggins in the 1980s. 4 small volumes are available at JW Enterprises of Shreveport, LA who specialize in Southern States sources.
  6. Indexes of Loose papers found in the Raleigh Archives see Diane Miller's WNC Genealogy for a complete listing of available indexes
  7. Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library Duke University, NC

All other records and data, see BURKE RECORDS

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