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When was Claiborne Parish, LA Created?
Claiborne Parish was established on March 13, 1828 from Natchitoches Parish. The parish was named in honor of Governor of Louisiana William C. C. Claiborne.
What is the Parish Seat of Claiborne Parish, LA?
The Parish Seat is located in Homer and the parish government website is www.claiborneone.org/
What counties are adjacent to Claiborne Parish, LA?
Bordering Parishes are Columbia County, AR, Union County, AR, Union Parish, Lincoln Parish, Bienville Parish, Webster Parish.
What cities and towns are in Claiborne Parish, LA?
Cities and towns located in the Parish include Haynesville, Homer, Athens, Lisbon, Junction City.
Where can find Claiborne Parish Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Claiborne Parish vital records can be found at the Louisiana Office of Vital Records which has copies of birth and death records since July 1914. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Louisiana for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Claiborne Parish Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Louisiana Birth or Death Certificate Application to mail.
The Louisiana State Archives has Birth Records that occurred in Louisiana more than 100 years from the end of the current calendar year. It also has Death Records that occurred in Louisiana more than 50 years from the end of the current calendar year.
What Claiborne Parish, LA census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Claiborne Parish guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1830, 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Claiborne Parish Slave Schedules can be found for 1850 & 1860. Claiborne Parish Mortality Schedules can be obtained for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Claiborne Parish Industry and Agriculture can be acquired for 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880. Claiborne Parish Union Veterans Schedules can be obtained for 1890. You can get free online and printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Louisiana Census Records Research Guide
What genealogical records can I find in the Claiborne Parish Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in Claiborne Parish. The years listed below are the first noted records with this parish. See Also Louisiana Corthouse Records Research Guide.
PLEASE READ FIRST!!! Please call the clerk's department to confirm hours, mailing address, fees and other specifics before visiting or requesting information because of sometimes changing contact information. The Department Offices DO NOT DO RESEARCH. The files are available to interested parties, barring private issues. Many staff will guide individuals in locating the materials, however it's up to the person to carry out the research. The courthouse at Old Athens along with all parish records were destroyed by fire on November 6, 1849
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Claiborne Parish, LA?
A list of Claiborne Parish Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Louisiana Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
Where can I connect with other Claiborne Parish, LA Researchers through message boards and forums?
What other genealogical resources are available in Claiborne Parish, LA?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Claiborne Parish. Many of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Commercial Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a payment. This is merely a listing which has been gathered or submitted. I do not recommend or promote one genealogy site above another.