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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Facts
When was LaSalle Parish, LA Created?
LaSalle Parish was established on July 3, 1908 from Catahoula Parish. The parish was named in honor of Explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle.
What is the Parish Seat of LaSalle Parish, LA?
The Parish Seat is located in Jena and the parish government website is unknown
What counties are adjacent to LaSalle Parish, LA?
Bordering Parishes are Caldwell Parish, Catahoula Parish, Avoyelles Parish, Rapides Parish, Grant Parish, Winn Parish.
What cities and towns are in LaSalle Parish, LA?
Cities and towns located in the Parish include Jena, Olla, Trout, Tullos, Urania.
LaSalle Parish, LA Vital Records
Where can find LaSalle Parish Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
LaSalle 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 LaSalle 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.
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- Social Security Death Index
- USGenweb Archives Louisiana Marriage Project
- Louisiana, Births and Christenings, 1811-1830; 1854-1934
- Louisiana, Marriages, 1816-1906
- Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957
- Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925
- Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900
- Louisiana Marriages to 1850
- Marriage contracts of French colonial Louisiana
- New Orleans, Louisiana, Marriage Records Index, 1831-1920
- Louisiana Death Records Index
- Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956
- Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949
- Southwest Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1840-1906
LaSalle Parish, LA Census Records
What LaSalle Parish, LA census records are available?
There are many types of census records for LaSalle Parish guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. You can get free online and printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Louisiana Census Records Research Guide
LaSalle Parish, LA Courthouse and Government Records
What genealogical records can I find in the LaSalle Parish Courthouse?
The below facts shows exactly what death, marriage, birth, property, wills, and court records are typically in LaSalle 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.
- LaSalle Parish Clerk of Court performs the functions of more than one office. As the Recorder, the office of the Clerk of Court receives, files, records and indexes all mortgages, conveyances and all other instruments recorded in the Public Records for the Parish. The Clerk’s Office receives and files all pleadings, such as petitions, answers, motions and other filings in Civil and Probate matters, as well as indictments, bills of information and other filings in Criminal matters. Another function of the Clerk’s Office is the issuance of Marriage Licenses and recording their returns after the marriages are performed.
- Address: 1050 Courthouse Street, Jena, LA 71342
- Phone: (318) 992-2158
- Marriage Records: 1910
- Land Records: 1910
- Probate Records: 1910
- Court Records: 1910
- USGenWeb Archives for LaSalle Parish
- BLM Land Records
LaSalle Parish, LA Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for LaSalle Parish, LA?
A list of LaSalle Parish Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Louisiana Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Central Louisiana Genealogical Society ,P. O. Box 12206; Alexandria, LA 71315-2206
- Louisiana State Archives, 3851 Essen Lane, P.O. Box 94125
- Louisiana Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 82060, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70884
- Louisiana Historical Society, 5801 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
Where can I connect with other LaSalle Parish, LA Researchers through message boards and forums?
- Louisiana Genealogy Network Community (plus.google.com)
- Louisiana State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in LaSalle Parish, LA?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to LaSalle 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.
LaSalle Parish LA Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Louisiana Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Louisiana historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Louisiana (1805 – 1985) (genealogybank.com)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Books (amazon.com)
LaSalle Parish LA Cemeteries & Graveyards
- Louisiana Cemetery Research Guide
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Graves (findagrave.com)
- LaSalle Parish Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Louisiana Church & Bible Research Guide
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Church Books (amazon.com)
LaSalle Parish LA Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Louisiana Family Group Sheet Project
- Nichols and Related Families (nicholsgenealogy.com)
LaSalle Parish LA General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Louisiana
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana Wiki (familysearch.org)
- LaSalle Parish LA Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- LaSalle Parish, Louisiana (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Louisiana – Parishes – LaSalle (cyndislist.com)
- LaSalle Parish Louisiana (genealogytrails.com)
- LaSalle Parish LAGenweb (theusgenweb.org)
- LaSalle Parish Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- LaSalle Parish Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
LaSalle Parish LA Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Louisiana Links and Information
- Louisiana State Museum Map Database (crt.state.la.us)
- LaSalle Parish D.O.T. Maps (dotd.la.gov)
- 1895 LaSalle Parish Map (livgenmi.com)
LaSalle Parish LA Military Records
- Louisiana Military Records Research Guide
- Louisiana Military Records (fold3.com) will provide easy access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents belonging to the Louisiana both males and females who served. Perfect for LaSalle Parish genealogists, researchers, historians and much more.