Richland Parish LA Genealogy

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Richland Parish Records by City/Town

Alto Genealogy (25)
Delhi Genealogy (33)
Holly Ridge Genealogy (19)


Mangham Genealogy (35)
Rayville Genealogy (63)
Start Genealogy (19)


Overview of Richland Parish Records

  • Richland Parish was created in 1868 from Ouachita, Carroll, Franklin, and Morehouse parishes.
  • Birth and death records from 1911 to the present can be obtained from the Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics .
  • The Richland Parish Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate, court, and land records starting in 1869.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.