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Mississippi Genealogy Records

Mississippi genealogy

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Mississippi Vital Records & Public Records

The following websites provide the most useful vital records and public records material:

Mississippi Census Records

These are the best online databases for Mississippi census records, indexes, and images:

Mississippi Genealogy Message Boards, Queries and Discussion Lists

My top three favorite places to correspond with other Mississippi genealogy researchers:

Mississippi Genealogy Libraries & Archives  

  • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - the best goverment source for federal records such as the U.S. Census Records, Social Security Death Index, Federal Land Patent Records, Naturalization Records, and Maps:

East Point Georgia
1557 St. Joseph Avenue
East Point, Georgia 30344-2593

(404) 763-7477

 

  • Selected LDS Family History Centers - the following family history centers in Mississippi offer the most comprehensive genealogy resources, including census records, death records, family history records, obituaries, marriage records, vital records, court records, and various other public records.:

Jackson Mississippi
1301 Pinehaven Road
Clinton, Mississippi

(601) 924-2686

Natchez Mississippi
162 Lower Woodville Road
Natchez, Mississippi

(601) 442-1893

   

Tupelo Mississippi
1085 South Thomas Street
Tupelo, Mississippi

(662) 844-2056

Oxford Mississippi
3501 South Lamar
Oxford, Mississippi

(662) 234-7586

  • Mississippi State Archives - The Mississippi Department of Archives and History collection documents the area known today as Mississippi from prehistory through contemporary times: 29,000 cubic feet of records of all type—including government documents, bound volumes, maps and drawings, photographs, oral histories, and video and audio tapes—are available resources.

Mississippi State Archives
200 North Street
Jackson, MS 39205-0571

(601) 576-6876

Other Mississippi Genealogy Records

According to Google, these are the most popular sites for Mississippi genealogy records and resources:

 

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