Jefferson Genealogy (in Jefferson Parish, LA)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Jefferson are also found through the Jefferson Parish and Louisiana pages.

Jefferson Birth Records

Louisiana, Birth Records, 1911-present Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics

Jefferson Cemetery Records

First Zion Cemetery Find a Grave

Record of interments in the Jefferson City and Catholic cemeteries, 1855-1868 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Jefferson, Louisiana LDS Genealogy

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search

Jefferson City Directories

Gardner's New Orleans directory for 1861 : including Jefferson City, Gretna, Carrollton, Algiers, and McDonogh : with a new map of the city, a street and levee guide, business directory, an appendix of much useful information, and a planters directory containing the names of the cotton and sugar planters of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas : a summary of the commercial history of New Orleans, continued LDS Genealogy

Gardner's New Orleans directory for 1861 : including Jefferson City, Gretna, Carrollton, Algiers, and McDonogh : with a new map of the city, a street and levee guide, business directory, an appendix of much useful information, and a planters directory containing the names of the cotton and sugar planters of Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas : a summary of the commercial history of New Orleans, continued Internet Archive

Jefferson City, LA 1851, 1853-1856 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Jefferson City, LA 1861, 1866-1869 City Directories Allen County Public Library

Jefferson Death Records

1819-1964 Louisiana Death Index (selections) Ancestry

Death records and obituaries, 1923-1991 FamilySearch Library

Louisiana, Death Records, 1911-present Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics

Register of deaths, 1868-1870; death certificates, 1869 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Land Records

Conveyance books with vendee and vendor index, 1827-1938 FamilySearch Library

Conveyance books, 1827-1900 FamilySearch Library

Conveyances relating to Orleans Parish transcribed from Jefferson Parish conveyance records, 1828-1874; indexes, 1825-1874 FamilySearch Library

Extracts of conveyances of Orleans Parish transcribed from Jefferson Parish conveyances books, and conveyance records, 1825-1854; index, 1826-1854 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana deed books, 1853-1923 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Marriage Records

1718-1925 Louisiana Compiled Marriage Index (includes selections from Jefferson 1836-1900) Ancestry

Louisiana, Compiled Marriage Records, 1851-1900 (selections) Ancestry

Louisiana, Compiled Marriages 1728-1850 (selections) Ancestry

Marriage bonds, 1884-1889 FamilySearch Library

Marriage certificates of Jefferson and Orleans parishes, 1846-1856 FamilySearch Library

Marriage certificates, Carrollton, 1865-1877 FamilySearch Library

Marriage licenses, 1846-1859 FamilySearch Library

Marriage records (Jefferson Parish, Louisiana), 1863-1921 FamilySearch Library

Marriages, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 1833-1912 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Newspapers and Obituaries

Death records and obituaries, 1923-1991 FamilySearch Library

Jefferson Probate Records

1756-1984 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records Ancestry

Jefferson School Records

Jefferson High School yearbook, 1955 Classmates

Jefferson High School yearbook, 1955 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

Jefferson High School yearbook, 1955 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage

Riverdale High School yearbook, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage

Riverdale High School yearbook, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1995, 1999 Classmates

Riverdale High School yearbook, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1995, 1999 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

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