Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi Genealogy

This Genealogical page is for the city of Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, it contains history, cemetery, city, naturalization and newspaper records, genealogical societies, city directories and much more.



History
The earliest Information about the name Biloxi was a parish under the Louisiana Territory. This can be found on the following page Biloxi Parish.

Early History
Early Mississippi coast families includes history, genealogy and land claim information of the Biloxi area at the first half of the nineteenth century.

Cemetery Records
The following records can be found at FamilySearch:


 * Biloxi National Cemetery
 * Register of marked graves at Beauvoir Cemetery, Jefferson Davis Shire, Biloxi, Mississippi
 * Burial index for Beth Israel Section, Southern Memorial Park, Biloxi, Mississippi : Cemetery index, brief history and photographs



City Directories

 * Biloxi (Mississippi) city directories 1913-1914, 1922-1923, 1925,1927, 1931

City Records

 * Lagniappe, city of Biloxi : officials, 1861-1965; city employees, 1907; registration, voters, 1896; tax rools, 1896

Genealogical Societies

 * With the participation of the Association of Professional Genealogists, Board for Certification of Genealogists, Council of Genealogy Columnists, International Society for British Genealogy and Family History, National Institute on Genealogical Research Alumni Association, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. Biloxi '88; a family affair
 * The information in this reference was extracted by Mrs. Pauline Entrekin ... from newspapers published in Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi. Inclusive dates are from January 1, 1920 through September 24, 1966 ... Only the names that were of a genealogical interest to her were extracted ... The Ocean Springs Genealogical Society ... has indexed all surnames collected by Mrs. Entrekin. Ocean Springs Genealogical Society of Ocean Springs, Mississippi presents surnames from Biloxi, Mississippi newspapers: 1920-1966

Native Americans

 * The Tunica-Biloxi

Native Languages

 * A dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo languages : accompanied with thrity-one Biloxi texts and numerous Biloxi phrases

Naturalization records

 * Naturalization records, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1906-1945

Newspaper Records

 * Mississippi, the Biloxi herald newspaper items, 1888-1891

Personal Family Genealogy

 * [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/116758?availability=Family%20History%20Library The Moore-Cannette family of North Biloxi, St. Martin community : a genealogy

School Records

 * The Growth of the Biloxi public school system