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County: Wake Co, North Carolina, Southeast USA, USA, World
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All historical records for Wake Co
| Type | Count | Location |
|---|---|---|
| > Others | 6 | Raleigh |
| Art & Music > Musicians | 1 | Raleigh |
| Business > Businesspeople | 15 | Raleigh |
| Business > Railroads | 1 | Apex |
| Business > Railroads | 2 | Cary |
| Business > Railroads | 15 | Raleigh |
| Business > Treasurers | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Education > Board of Education | 5 | (county-wide) |
| Education > Graduates | 501 | Wake Forest College |
| Education > Journalists | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Education > Journalists | 6 | Raleigh |
| Education > Professors | 5 | Raleigh, Meredith College |
| Education > Professors | 6 | Raleigh, Shaw University |
| Education > Professors | 44 | Wake Forest College |
| Education > School Superintendents | 4 | (county-wide) |
| Education > School Superintendents | 4 | Raleigh |
| Education > Students | 2299 | Wake Forest College |
| Education > Teachers | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Education > Teachers | 2 | Apex |
| Education > Teachers | 3 | Apex Academy |
| Education > Teachers | 2 | Auburn |
| Education > Teachers | 3 | Cary |
| Education > Teachers | 21 | Raleigh |
| Education > Teachers | 4 | Raleigh Academy |
| Education > Teachers | 8 | Raleigh, Centennial Graded School |
| Education > Teachers | 10 | Raleigh, High School |
| Education > Teachers | 10 | Raleigh, Meredith College |
| Education > Teachers | 8 | Raleigh, Peace Institute |
| Education > Teachers | 7 | Raleigh, Shaw University |
| Education > Teachers | 2 | Wendell |
| Education > Tutors | 25 | Wake Forest College |
| Justice > Attorneys | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Justice > Attorneys | 2 | Cary |
| Justice > Attorneys | 42 | Raleigh |
| Justice > Constables | 1 | Cary |
| Justice > Constables | 1 | Raleigh |
| Justice > Constables | 1 | Swift Creek |
| Justice > Court Clerks | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Justice > Sheriffs | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Board of Elections | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Commissioners | 6 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Health Superintendents | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Highway and Street Commissioners | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Home Superintendents | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Mayors | 19 | Apex |
| Local Government > Mayors | 25 | Raleigh |
| Local Government > Registers of Deeds | 2 | (county-wide) |
| Local Government > Surveyors | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Organizations > Presidents | 10 | Wake Forest College |
| Organizations > Trustees | 280 | Wake Forest College |
| Religion > Ministers | 4 | Apex, Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 6 | Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 38 | Cary, First United Methodist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 57 | Garner, Mt Zion Methodist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 37 | Garner, Shiloh Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 6 | Raleigh, Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 5 | Raleigh, Christ Episcopal Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 8 | Raleigh, Church of the Good Shepherd |
| Religion > Ministers | 5 | Raleigh, First Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 12 | Raleigh, First Presbyterian Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 11 | Raleigh, Methodist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 1 | Raleigh, Second Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 2 | Raleigh, Tabernacle Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 5 | Wake Forest, Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 26 | Wendell, Clydes Chapel Baptist Church |
| Religion > Ministers | 15 | Zebulon, Hayes Chapel Baptist Church |
| Science > Coroners | 1 | (county-wide) |
| Science > Dentists | 2 | Raleigh |
| Science > Physicians | 4 | (county-wide) |
| Science > Physicians | 4 | Apex |
| Science > Physicians | 1 | Auburn |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Banks |
| Science > Physicians | 4 | Cary |
| Science > Physicians | 4 | Eagle Rock |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Garner |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Leesville |
| Science > Physicians | 33 | Raleigh |
| Science > Physicians | 3 | Rolesville |
| Science > Physicians | 7 | Wake Forest |
| Science > Scientists | 12 | Raleigh |
Below is a list of US Civil War regiment companies that had a large number of soldiers from Wake Co.
The unit is linked to people who have been identified as part of that company in that unit. Note that this is
not a complete list, and that soldiers from this county may have enlisted in other counties.See a larger list of Civil War regiments.
| Side | Unit | Company | Title | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA | 1st NC Artillery | A | Ellis Light Artillery | ||
| CSA | 1st NC Infantry | I | Wake Light Infantry | 4 | |
| CSA | 1st NC Junior Reserves | D | |||
| CSA | 1st NC State Troops | I | |||
| CSA | 2nd NC Infantry | A | 7 | ||
| CSA | 2nd NC Junior Reserves | K | |||
| CSA | 3rd NC Cavalry | I | Wake rangers | ||
| CSA | 4th NC Cavalry | I | 1 | ||
| CSA | 6th NC Infantry | I | 1 | ||
| CSA | 6th NC Senior Reserves | K | |||
| CSA | 7th NC Infantry | G | |||
| CSA | 14th NC Infantry | E | Oak City Guard | ||
| CSA | 14th NC Infantry | K | Raleigh Rifles | 1 | |
| CSA | 26th NC Infantry | D | Wake Guards | 1 | |
| CSA | 30th NC Infantry | D | |||
| CSA | 31st NC Infantry | C | Chalybeate Guards | ||
| CSA | 31st NC Infantry | D | 1 | ||
| CSA | 31st NC Infantry | H | |||
| CSA | 47th NC Infantry | C | 1 | ||
| CSA | 47th NC Infantry | E | |||
| CSA | 47th NC Infantry | H | North Carolina Tigers | ||
| CSA | 47th NC Infantry | I |
Other Sources
Named For Margaret Wake
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| Most Frequent Names | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Count |
Jones | 32 |
Upchurch | 24 |
Haywood | 24 |
Broughton | 23 |
Royster | 18 |
Bryan | 17 |
Williams | 17 |
Battle | 16 |
Mordecai | 14 |
Briggs | 13 |
Moore | 12 |
Tripp | 12 |
Grimes | 11 |
Horton | 10 |
Lewis | 10 |
Hawkins | 9 |
Johnson | 9 |
Kerr | 8 |
Harris | 8 |
Lane | 8 |
Devereux | 8 |
Hinton | 7 |
Patterson | 7 |
Herrin | 7 |
Moring | 7 |
Cowper | 7 |
Davis | 6 |
Mills | 6 |
Sherwood | 6 |
Aycock | 6 |
Waldo | 6 |
Hill | 6 |
Polk | 5 |
Moye | 5 |
Kitchin | 5 |
Mann | 5 |
Blake | 5 |
Wise | 5 |
Speight | 5 |
Higgs | 5 |
Park | 5 |
Gurganus | 5 |
Holden | 5 |
Daniel | 5 |
McGuffee | 5 |
Mitchell | 4 |
Pope | 4 |
Page | 4 |
Joyce | 4 |
Andrews | 4 |
Little | 4 |
Smith | 4 |
Skinner | 4 |
Whitaker | 4 |
Cox | 4 |
Badger | 4 |
Warren | 4 |
King | 4 |
Correll | 4 |
Parker | 4 |
Hall | 4 |
Smallwood | 4 |
Mason | 4 |
Siler | 4 |
Hunter | 4 |
Bledsoe | 4 |
Poteat | 4 |
Ashe | 4 |
Best | 4 |
Bragg | 4 |
Jenkins | 4 |
White | 4 |
Evans | 4 |
Way | 3 |
Shepherd | 3 |
Kinsey | 3 |
Walters | 3 |
Stokes | 3 |
Biddle | 3 |
Mackay | 3 |
Brown | 3 |
Wood | 3 |
Dillard | 3 |
Fowle | 3 |
Spruill | 3 |
Clark | 3 |
Fogleman | 3 |
Hogg | 3 |
Crudup | 3 |
High | 3 |
Thompson | 3 |
Green | 3 |
Ballentine | 3 |
Bond | 3 |
Campbell | 3 |
Hughes | 3 |
Swanson | 3 |
Burgwyn | 3 |
Keel | 3 |
Stephenson | 3 |
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