Vermilion Parish, Louisiana:
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Projects

• Vermilion Parish, Louisiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Vermilion Parish, Louisiana      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Acadia Parish, LA  to the north
• Cameron Parish, LA  to the west
• Iberia Parish, LA  to the east
• Jefferson Davis Parish, LA  to the southwest
• Lafayette Parish, LA  to the northeast

Bible Records

• Vermilion Parish Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Vermilion Parish Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermilion Parish Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Vermilion Parish Pioneers      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Vermilion County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Listing of Vermilion Parish Cemeteries  Louisiana Cemetery Board
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Vermilion Cemeteries      (Source: Louisiana Cemeteries)
• Vermilion Parish  Louisiana Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Vermilion Parish Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Vermilion Parish Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermilion Parish Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Vermillion Parish Cemetery Page      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Church Records

• Vermilion Parish Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Vermilion Parish Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Ethnic

• Records of the field offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863-1872  Reel 0052, includes Abbeville and Alexandria     (Source: Internet Archive)

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• Vermilion Parish      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Vermilion Parish      (Source: Encyclopedia Louisiana)
• Vermilion Parish Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Vermilion Parish History      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

• Churches and Other Religious Institutions

  • Lake Charles District  The Historical Register for every United Methodist Church in the Louisiana Annual Conference

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • City of Abbeville      (Source: Encyclopedia Louisiana)
  • History of Gueydan 

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Abbeville, LA Town Fire, Feb 1903      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Abbeville, Louisiana Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • Erath, LA Train And Vehicles Collide, Nov 1938      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Gulf Of Mexico off LA, Helicopter Crewship Crashes, Nov 1975      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Vermilion and Vernon Parish Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Vermilion County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Vermilion Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Lafayette, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Iberia, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Acadia, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Iberia, Lafayette, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Acadia, Lafayette, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Jefferson Davis, Vermilion Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• The Acadian Museum  Erath, Louisiana
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• The Gueydan Museum 
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Vermilion Parish, Lousiana     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Vermilion County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• Vermilion Parish Collections      (Source: LOUISiana Digital Library)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Vermilion County, LA Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• Vermilion Parish Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)

• LA-GULF-COAST Mailing List Archives-L Gulf coast Louisiana genealogy

  • LA-GULF-COAST Mailing List Archives-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • LA-GULF-COAST Mailing List Archives-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • LA-GULF-COAST Mailing List Archives-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• LAVERMIL-L Vermilion Parish genealogy

  • LAVERMIL-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • LAVERMIL-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • LAVERMIL-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Tiger Map Server Browser 
• Vermilion Parish      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Vermilion Parish Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Vermilion Parish Post Offices 
• Vermilion Parish Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Vermillion Parish Postal Covers      ($)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Vermillion Parish, Louisiana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Vermilion Parish Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Vermilion Parish     (Source: Family History Library)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Vermilion County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Vermilion Parish, Louisiana  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Louisiana National Register of Historic Places  Vermilion Parish
• Migrations through Vermilion Parish      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Vermilion Parish Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Vermilion Parish Queries      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermilion Parish Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Abbeville progress, Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.  1913-1921
• Chronicling America  Vermilion County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Vermilion Parish Newspapers & Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Abbeville, Gueydan, Kaplan, Louisiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Abbeville, Louisiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• David Funeral Home  New Iberia, Jeanerette, Loreauville, Lafayette, Youngsville, Abbeville and Erath, Louisiana
• Delhomme Funeral Homes  Lafayette, Broussard, Scott and Maurice, Louisiana
• Fletcher Funeral Home  New Iberia and Abbeville, Louisiana
• Gueydan, Louisiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Kaplan, Louisiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Vermilion Parish Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vincent Funeral Home of Abbeville  Abbeville, Louisiana

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Vermillion Parish      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Louisiana--Abbeville.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Louisiana--Vermilion Parish--Abbeville.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Louisiana--Vermilion Parish--Erath.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Vermilion Parish Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermillion Parish Courthouse 
• The Way We Were 

School Records and Histories

• History of Jesse Owens Elementary School  Gueydan, Louisiana
• Vermilion Parish Schools      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Vermillion Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Vermilion Parish     (Source: Family History Library)
• Vermillion Parish      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)

Societies

• Lafayette Genealogical Society  Attakapas area
• Vermilion Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (114)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: Family History Library)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Vermilion Parish      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Patents  Vermilion Parish, Louisiana     (Source: Google Patents)
• Rice Farming around Gueydan 
• Vermilion Parish  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Vermilion Parish Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Vermillion Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Vermilion Parish     (Source: Family History Library)
• Vermilion Parish Births      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Vermilion Parish Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Vermilion Parish Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• Vermilion Parish Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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