Cameron Parish LA Genealogy

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Cameron Parish Records by City/Town

Cameron Genealogy (42)
Creole Genealogy (31)
Grand Chenier Genealogy (32)


Hackberry Genealogy (28)
Johnson Bayou Genealogy (19)
Oak Grove in Cameron Parish Genealogy (20)


Overview of Cameron Parish Records

  • Cameron Parish was created in 1870 from Calcasieu and Vermillion parishes.
  • Birth and death records from 1911 to the present can be obtained from the Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics .
  • The Cameron Parish Clerk has marriage records starting in 1870, divorce records, probate records starting in 1870, court and land records starting in 1870, and military discharge records starting in 1918.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.