Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana:
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Projects

• Martin Parish Louisiana Genealogy      (Source: USGenWeb)
• St. Martin Parish, Louisiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

Adjacent counties

• Assumption Parish, LA  to the east
• Iberia Parish, LA  to the west
• Iberville Parish, LA  to the east
• Lafayette Parish, LA  to the west
• Pointe Coupee Parish, LA  to the north
• Saint Landry Parish, LA  to the north
• Saint Mary Parish, LA  to the southwest

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

• Saint Martin Parish Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Saint Martin Parish GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• St. Martin Parish Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (31)

Church Records

• St. Martin Parish Church Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Court and Legal Records

• Conveyance records, 1810-1886  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  St. Martins Parish Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• St. Martin Parish Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• St. Martin Parish Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  St Martin Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules  Attakapas Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules  St. Martin Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Attakapas County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• St. Martin Parish      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  St. Martin Parish     (Source: FamilySearch)

Estate Records

• Louisiana Will and Probate Records, 1756-1984  includes Saint Martin Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• Louisiana, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872  includes St Martinsville     (Source: FamilySearch)

History (16)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Attakapas links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Cyndi's List of Louisiana locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Saint Martin Parish      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• St Martin County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• St. Martin parish, Louisiana Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)

Land Records (11)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Acadian Memorial 
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Library Directory for St. Martin County, Louisiana      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• Local History/Genealogy  St. Martin Parish Library
• PERiodical Source Index Search  St. Martin Parish, Lousiana     (Source: Find My Past)
• Saint Martin Parish Collections      (Source: Louisiana Digital Library)
• St. Martinville  A Guide to Institutions in Louisiana Holding Genealogical and Historical Records Collections
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• LASTMART Saint Martin Parish genealogy

  • LASTMART Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Individual County Chronologies  St. Martin Parish     (Source: The Newberry Library)
• Map of the Parishes of Iberville most of West Baton Rouge and Including Parts of the Parishes of St. Martins, Ascension, and Pointe Coupee Louisiana  1883
• Saint Martin Parish Post Offices 
• Saint Martin Parish Postal Covers      ($)
• Saint Martin Parish Sanborn Maps      (Source: The Library of Congress)
• St. Martin Parish Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• St. Martin's Parish Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Saint Martin's Parish, Louisiana     (Source: Internet Archive)
• St Martinsville, LA  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• St. Martin Parish Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  St Martin Parish     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Saint Martin Parish - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  St. Martin Parish - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

  • Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920  includes St. Martin Parish     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  St Martin County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• St. Martin Parish Business Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• St. Martin Parish Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records (10)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Arnaudville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Breaux Bridge Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Henderson Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Melancon Funeral Home  Carencro, Opelousas, Arnaudville and Grand Coteau, Louisiana
• Saint Martinville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• St. Martin Parish Obituaries      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• St. Martinville Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• St. Martinville, Louisiana Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of St Martin Parish      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Saint Martin Parish  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Saint Martin Parish, Breaux Bridge  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Saint Martin Parish, Saint Martinville  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Saint Martinville  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• St. Martin Parish Courthouse 
• St. Martin Parish Photographs  Jan 1935-June 1944     (Source: Photogrammar)

School Records and Histories

• Breaux Bridge School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (197)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

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

Vital Records

• Marriage Index starting in 1937  Louisiana Clerks' Portal, available to the general public, you will need to set up an account, but there is no charge
• Southwest Louisiana, U.S., Deaths Index  1861-1905     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• St. Martin Parish Births      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• St. Martin Parish Marriages      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• St. Martin Parish Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  St Martin Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  St. Martin Parish     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

• St. Martin Parish, Louisiana Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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