The New Hanover County Register of Deeds has online New Hanover County Death Records. Searches can be made by Last Name, First Name, Date or Date range, and more.

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“The index information that is provided may not reflect all updates or changes. Please note that the information may be partial and does not take the place of a search of the actual documents on computers in the Register of Deeds office. Portions of certain documents may have been redacted as required by law.”