Helpful Research Links

All links are offsite links provided to assist you in your research. If you know of a link for Holmes County research, please submit it to the county coordinator.

For Yazoo County

Another Yazoo GenWeb site

Yazoo County MSGHN site

USGenWeb Yazoo Archives

Yazoo County Convention and Visitors Bureau site

For State of Mississippi

Mississippi Website for Vital Records
(includes Birth, Death and Marriage Records)

Cheap Mississippi Death Certificates

Mississippi Department of Archives and History
and
Research Requests at the State Archives
and
MDAH Catalog

Mississippi City/Town List

Mississippi County Formation

Early Southwest Mississippi Territory : MSGenWeb Project Site

Unknown County Queries
(for people with queries but don't know which Mississippi County it relates to)

MS Newspapers

Mississippi Official State Website

Census Books and CDs from SK Publications

Mississippi Family History Centers
and
FamilySearch History Centers

Cyndi's List Mississippi Links

National Register of Historic Places - Mississippi

Rootsweb Mississippi Resources

For the United States and beyond

USGenWeb Archives

Official City Sites
(seems to includes official state sites)

National Association of Counties

National Park Service Archives, Records, and Research

WorldGenWeb Project

Genealogy Software

Family Tree Maker Software
(This software is made by Ancestry.com. In Dec. 2015, they announced that they would no longer make the software but will continue support for the current software through January 1, 2017)

Other Interesting Links

Historical Text Archives
(housed at Mississippi State University)

Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni
(Thanks to Dorothy J. Schendel for informing us of this great site!)

Mississippi College 1937 Alumni Directory
(includes 1937 Officers, Faculty and Alumni from Class of 1854 through Class of 1937)

United Daughters of the Confederacy

Louisiana State University : Digital Collections