Statewide North Carolina vital records. Search births, marriage records and death certificates. Divorces filed with courts. State vital records offices. Link to the agencies in North Carolina and order vital records. Many records are public information available to the public from private and government entities. You can use information to verify your records. Look up vital statistics and free vital searches in North Carolina to conduct research online. Department of health and human services, finding old records, register of deeds, state archives newspaper digitization project, manuscript and archives reference system, court system, birth certificates before 1913, marriage records prior to 1962, death certificates prior to 1930 and divorce records prior to 1958.