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George County
Guide to George County Mississippi genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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County Courthouse
George County Courthouse
255 Cox St
Lucedale, MS 39452
Phone: 601.947.4801
Clerk Circuit Court has marriage and court records from 1911
Clerk Chancery Court has divorce and land records from 1911. [1]
History
Parent County
1910--George County was created 16 March 1910 from Greene and Jackson Counties.
County seat: Lucedale [2]
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places/Localities
Populated Places
Neighboring Counties
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
For tips on accessing George County, Mississippi census records online, see: Mississippi Census.
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
- Family Maps of George County, Mississippi (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.
Military
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Mississippi tax records replace missing censuses and provide lists of residents during years between censuses. There may be gaps of several years. For more information see Mississippi Taxation.
Vital Records
- 1910-1921 - George County Marriage Book 1 Index 1910-1921. Batches M748332 and M748305 at FamilySearch - free.[3]
- 1934-1940 - George County, Mississippi Marriages (Book 5 and part of Book 6). Courtesy: MSGenWeb - free.
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
- Family History Library Catalog
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), George County, Mississippi page 379, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
- ↑ Genealogical Society of Utah, Parish and Vital Records List (July 1998). Microfiche. Digital version at https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/images/c/ce/Igimississippia.pdf.
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