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Mississippi State Vital Records
Vital Records, State Department of Health
571 Stadium Drive
PO Box 1700
Jackson, Mississippi 39215
Phone: 601-576-7960
Fax: 601-576-7505
*Birth & death records from November 1912
Mississippi Department of Archives and History
Attn: Archives and Library Search Room
P.O. Box 571
Jackson, MS 39205-0571
Phone: (601) 576-6876
*Pre-November 1912 records
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Mississippi Birth Certificates
Birth-Certificates.net
Mississippi Marriage Project
USGenWeb Archives Marriage Project
Freedmen's Bureau Register of Marriages in Mississippi
Social Security Death Index
The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. This file now contains over 89 million death records.

African American Census Schedules Online - Mississippi
AfriGeneas.com
Links to Online Census Records Mississippi
Census-Online.com
Mississippi Census Project
USGenWeb Archives Census Project
1890 Genealogical Census Reconstruction: Mississippi Edition, Vol. 2
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Search the United States Indian Census 1885-1940
Ancestry.com ~ The Indian Census schedules are census rolls usually submitted each year by agents or superintendents in charge of Indian reservations, as required by an act of 4 July 1884 (23 Stat. 98).
View Census Records Online at Ancestry.com!
Free Trial Available. View all original federal census records taken every 10 years from the first census in 1790 through the 1930 census. You can also view some state census records. The 1940 census will not be released by the federal government until 2012.
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1870 | 1880 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930

African American Cemeteries Online - Mississippi
Cemeteries of Mississippi
Interment.net is a publisher of cemetery transcriptions for use by genealogists and local historians. Search and browse cemetery burial records from thousands of cemeteries across the world.
Geographic Index to Cemeteries in Mississippi
The website that tells where the dead politicians are buried
Mississippi Cemetery Records
I Dream Of Genealogy

Mississippi Newspaper Abstracts
NewspaperAbstracts.com
Mississippi Obituary Links
ObitLinksPage.com
Old Mississippi News
TheOldenTimes.com
USGenWeb Archives Obituary Project
Mississippi Obituary Project
Obituary Collection
This database is a compilation of obituaries published in U.S. newspapers, collected from various online sources. ~ Ancestry.com
Read Historic Newspapers Online
Ancestry.com: Read history as it was happening in more than 16 million pages from over 1000 different newspapers across the US, U.K. and Canada dating back to the 1700's.

Mississippi Migrations Project
They came for a season, they left and went where? Why did they go and who went with them? So many questions about the migrations of our ancestors.
Mississippi Naturalization and Citizenship Records and Substitutes
NaturalizationRecords.com
Destination America: The Book
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Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Updated annually, this database is an index to passengers who arrived in United States and Canadian ports from the 1500s through the 1900s. It contains listings of approximately 4,588,000 individuals and references thousands of different records compiled from everything from original passenger lists to personal diaries. For each individual listed, you may find the following information: name, age, year and place of arrival, and the source of the record.

The Civil War Archive Union Regimental Index
Mississippi
Civil War Rosters - Mississippi Links
Mississippi Civil War Information
MissCivilWar.org
USGenWeb Pensions Project
USGenWeb Archives
Search Military Records
Discover the heroes in your family tree in the Ancestry.com U.S. Military Collection – Explore the largest collection of U.S. military records online — draft cards, service records, muster rolls, as well as global military records. ~ FREE 14 Day Trial!
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Search City & Farm Directories
Searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images available with fee-based subscription
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David Legacy
David Families of France, Canada, Mississippi & Louisiana
Early Families of Benton County, Mississippi
Genealogical.com
Alabama and Mississippi Connections
Historical and Biographical Sketches of Families on Both Sides of the Tombigbee River.

Mississippi Poorhouse History
County poorhouses were common throughout the United States during the 19th century. This website's goal is to make all such records available for free genealogical and historical research.

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Mississippi Genealogy & Family History Resources Capital: Jackson Territory: 1798 Statehood: 1817