Lamar County MS Genealogy

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Lamar County Records by City/Town

Baxterville Genealogy (15)
Lumberton Genealogy (29)
Oak Grove Genealogy (7)


Oloh Genealogy (13)
Purvis Genealogy (40)
Sumrall Genealogy (51)


Overview of Lamar County Records

  • Lamar County was created in 1904 from Marion and Pearl River counties.
  • Birth records in 1912 to the present, marriage records for 1926 to the present, and death records for 1912 can be obtained from the Mississippi State Department of Health.
  • The Lamar County Clerk Circuit Court has marriage records starting in 1903.
  • The Lamar County Clerk Chancery Court has divorce records, probate records starting in 1901, and land records starting in 1836.
  • The Lamar County Justice of the Peace has court records.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.