Orange County Indexed
Tax lists
Who paid tax in Orange County: 4,710 entries in the lists of 1755, 1779, 1780, 1781 and 1790, with land, polls and property. Search a name across every year, or open a year.
The lists
- 1790The 1790 tax list 1,535 taxpayers in 9 lists · from The State Records of North Carolina
- 1780–81The 1780–81 tax lists 848 taxpayers in 5 lists · from Ransom McBride’s transcription
- 1779The 1779 tax list 1,581 taxpayers in 3 lists · from the manuscript in the State Archives
- 1755The 1755 list of tithables 746 taxpayers · from the manuscript in the State Archives
The lists of 1755 and 1779 are our own reading of the original manuscripts in the State Archives of North Carolina, checked line by line against the page images.