How to Obtain Mississippi Birth, Marriage and Death Certificates
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Mississippi
birth certificates, Mississippi marriage licenses, Mississippi divorce
decrees and Mississippi death records. There are also useful
links to past Mississippi Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Mississippi birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Mississippi birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Mississippi State Department of Health may be contacted
by phone on (601) 576-7981, (601) 576-7450 or online at
http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/
Remarks: State office has records since 1912.
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other Mississippi Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Mississippi vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
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Vital Records Online search over 400 million records online
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Obituaries and Death Records - Over 3 Billion Names
search obituaries and death records in hundreds of newspapers
going back over 200 years
Mississippi Birth Records free online birth indexes for Mississippi
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Mississippi Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Mississippi indexed in
county order
USGenweb
Archives Project - Mississippi USGenWeb is an archive
of free databases including vital and other records such
as marriages, church records, wills,censusesand cemetery
records.
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