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Simpson County, Mississippi Facts

When was Simpson County, MS Created?
Simpson County was established on January 23, 1824 from Copiah County.

What is the County Seat of Simpson County, MS?
The County Seat is located in Mendenhall additionally, the county government website is unknown

What counties are adjacent to Simpson County, MS?
Bordering Counties are Rankin CountySmith CountyCovington CountyJefferson Davis CountyLawrence County and Copiah County.

Simpson County, MS Vital Records

Where can find Simpson County, MS Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Simpson County vital records can be found at the Mississippi Department of Health which has copies of birth and death records after 1912, Marriage and a Divorce records since 1926. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Mississippi for current fees and application process.

Certified marriages may also be obtained from the Circuit Clerk Court. Certified divorce decrees may also be obtained from the Chancery Clerk Court.

Simpson County Health Department has birth and death records from November 1, 1912. You may go to any county health department in the State of Mississippi to obtain a certificates can be issued while you wait.

You can search online for Simpson County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Mississippi Birth CertificateMarriage CertificateDeath Certificate Application to mail.

Simpson County, MS Census Records


What Simpson County, MS census records are available?
Simpson County census records consists of Federal Census Schedules to guide in finding out about your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 183018401850186018701880 (free index)1890 (fragment)19001910192019301940.

Simpson Co. Slave Schedules is available for 1850 & 1860. Simpson Co. Mortality Schedules can be acquired for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Simpson Co. Industry and Agriculture is available for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Simpson Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890. You will discover free down loadable and printable census forms to aid with your research.

Simpson County, MS Courthouse and Government Records

Simpson County Courthouse

What genealogical records can I find in the Simpson County Courthouse?
The below specifics denotes whatever birth, death, marriage, property, probate, and legal records are typically in Simpson County.

Simpson County, MS Societies and Family History Resources

What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Simpson County, MS?
A list of Simpson County Historical  and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives.

Where can I connect with other Simpson County, MS Researchers through message boards and forums?

What other genealogical resources are available in Simpson County, MS?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources relevant to Simpson County. Many of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Business oriented Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some require a fee. This is basically a list that has been collected or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another.

Simpson Co. MS Books, Newspapers & Publications

Simpson Co. MS Cemetery & Church Records

Simpson Co. MS Family Websites, Pictures & Histories

Simpson Co. MS General and History Websites

Simpson Co. MS Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers

Simpson Co. MS Military Records