Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Genealogy

United States   Louisiana    Vermilion Parish

Guide to Vermilion Parish Louisiana genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Parish Courthouse
Vermilion Parish Courthouse 100 N State Street PO Box 790; Abbeville, LA 70510 Phone: 337.898.1992 Parish Clerk has marriage, divorce, probate, court and land records from 1885.

Parent Parish

 * 1844--Vermilion Parish was created 25 March 1844 from Lafayette Parish. Parish seat: Abbeville

Boundary Changes
See an interactive map of Vermilion Parish boundary changes.

Neighboring Parishes or Counties

 * Acadia
 * Cameron
 * Iberia
 * Jefferson Davis
 * Lafayette

African American

 * Louisiana African American Griots Project ~  USGenWeb Project
 * Afrigeneas - African Ancestored Genealogy

Cemeteries

 * LA Tombstone Transcription Project ~  partial records and photos  ~  USGenWeb Archives Project
 * Interment.net ~ LA cemetery records by county
 * African American Cemeteries ~  listing by county
 * FindaGrave.com ~  cemetery records with search by cemetery, by surname

Census

 * Louisiana Census Images  ~  USGenWeb Census Images Project

Church

 * Louisiana Historical Church Information
 * Directory of Churches in Louisiana ~  by city  ~  Church Angel

Local Histories
Louisiana Museums

Maps

 * USGW Digital Map Collection ~  USGenWeb Project

Military
Louisiana Military History Online

Newspapers

 * Louisiana Newspaper List ~  listing by name/parish  ~  USNPL
 * Louisiana Newspaper ~ listing  ~  Newslink

Probate
Louisiana Probate Records ~  information on.

Vital Records
Louisiana Records and Statistics Information ~ where and how to order information.

Societies and Libraries

 * Louisiana Historical Society
 * Louisiana Historical Association

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Websites

 * LAGenWeb -  Louisiana State Records
 * USGenWeb ~  Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects
 * Louisiana Archives ~  USGenWeb Archives Project
 * Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Vermilion Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)