Lamar County, Mississippi Genealogy

United States Mississippi  Lamar County

County Courthouse
Lamar County Courthouse Town Sq; PO Box 1240 Oxford, MS 38655 Phone: 662.234.2131 Clerk Chancery Court has marriage, divorce, probate and court records.

Parent County
1904--Lamar County was created 19 February 1904 from Marion and Pearl River Counties. County seat: Purvis

Record Loss
1934--Some records were lost.

Neighboring Counties

 * Covington
 * Forrest
 * Jefferson Davis
 * Marion
 * Pearl River

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Hattiesburg Mississippi Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.