This page provides information on obtaining copies of Mississippi
birth certificates, Mississippi marriage licenses, Mississippi divorce
decrees and Mississippi death records. There are also useful
links to past Mississippi Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on the Vital Records Index Page
Mississippi birth, marriage and death certificates may be obtained
from the following government office:
Vital Records
State Department of Health
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Mississippi birth, marriage and death certificate order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Mississippi State Department of Health may be contacted
by phone on (601) 576-7981, (601) 576-7450 or online at
https://msdh.ms.gov/page/31,0,109.html
Remarks: State office has records since 1912.
Birth, Marriage and Death Historical Record Collections at
FamilySearch.org
over 700 million records online, search Mississippi
birth, marriage and death certificate databases from the 1800s and
1900s
Vitalcheck Express
Certificate Service
order copies of Mississippi birth, marriage and
death certificates online
Vital Records Search at Ancestry.com
search births,
marriages, deaths, divorces, obituaries and wills; a database of over 9
Billion records