Carter County, Kentucky:
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Projects

• Beckham County, Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Carter County KYGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Carter County, Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Carter County, Kentucky Genealogy 
• Eastern Kentucky Genealogy 
• Eastern Kentucky Genealogy and History Connections      (Source: Wayback Machine)

Adjacent counties

• Boyd County, KY  to the east
• Elliott County, KY  to the south
• Greenup County, KY  to the north
• Lawrence County, KY  to the southeast
• Lewis County, KY  to the northwest
• Rowan County, KY  to the west

Bible Records

• Kentucky Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Carter Co, Kentucky, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Carter County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Carter County Diaries, Journals and Logs      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Carter County GEDCOM Index 
• Kentucky Biographies      (Source: U.S. Biographies Project)

Blogs

• Eastern Kentucky Genealogy 

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Carter County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• Kentucky Probate Records  1792-1977     (Source: Family History Library)

Ethnic

• Carter County, KY Data Collection  Kentucky African American Griots

History (16)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Carter County Libraries  Kentucky Library Directory
• Carter County Libraries 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Carter County, Kentucky     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Carter County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (24)

Maps and Gazetteers (10)

Military Records and Histories

• Carter County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• A Census of Pensioners  includes District of Columbia / State of Kentucky-Carter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Carter County (first listing)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Carter County (second listing)     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Carter County, Kentucky     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Military Records for Carter County Kentucky      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Carter County     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Carter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Carter County, Kentucky  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Carter County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Carter County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Migrations through Carter County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Carter County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Carter County Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Kentucky Archives)
• Grayson, Olive Hill, Kentucky Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary & Census Search  Boyd County Public Library
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Carter County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• C. Frank Dunn Photographs Collection  Carter Co.     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Carter County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Carter County Images  Kentuckiana Digital Library     (Source: Kentuckiana Digital Library)
• Carter County Ky.  Kentucky Historical Society Digital Collections
• Historical Postcards of Carter County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Carter County Kentucky School Photos and Yearbooks      (Source: USGenWeb)
• History of Kentucky Christian University  Grayson, Kentucky

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Carter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Carter County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Carter County     (Source: Family History Library)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (46)

Tax Lists

• Carter County Tax List, 1839      (Source: Reed & Stapleton Family Genealogy)
• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry (10)

Vital Records

• Carter County Death Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Carter County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Carter County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Kentucky Birth Records  includes Carter County, 1852-1859, 1861-1862, 1875-1878, 1900-1901, 1904, 1906-1907 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Kentucky Marriage Records  includes Carter County, 1853-1859, 1861-1862, 1875-1878, 1901, 1903-1905 (search or browse)     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Carter County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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