Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana:
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Projects

• St. Tammany Parish LAGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Genealogy      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Hancock County, MS  to the east
• Orleans Parish, LA  to the south
• Pearl River County, MS  to the east
• Tangipahoa Parish, LA  to the west
• Washington Parish, LA  to the north

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

• Saint Tammany Parish Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Saint Tammany Parish GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• St. Tammany Parish Biographies      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Blogs

• St. Tammany Parish Library 
• Tammany Family  Information about St. Tammany Parish compiled from a variety of sources by Ron Barthet

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (26)

Court and Legal Records

• Civil suits, 1811-1939  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• District Court records, 1814-1963  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Inquest records, 1825-1945  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  St. Tammany Parish Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)
• Notice of change of domicile, 1813-1899  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Parish Court files, 1811-1878  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• St. Tammany Parish Court Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• St. Tammany Parish Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)

DNA Project

• West Florida Parishes DNA Project      (Source: Family Tree DNA)

Enslaved people, enslavers, and slavery in general - information

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

Ethnic

• The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana  1909     (Source: Google Books)
• Louisiana, Freedmen's Bureau Field Office Records, 1865-1872  includes Covington and Madisonville     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Records of the field offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863-1872  Reel 0083, includes Lake Providence, McHatton Home Colony and Madisonville     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Records of the field offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863-1872  Reel 0084, includes Madisonville, Mansfield and Marksville     (Source: Internet Archive)

History

• History of St. Tammany Parish 
• History of St. Tammany Parish 
• National Register of Historic Places      (Source: National Register of Historic Places)
• Saint Tammany Parish Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• St. Tammany Parish      (Source: Wikipedia)
• St. Tammany Parish History 
• St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana      (Source: LandmarkHunter.com)

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • The Story of Abita Springs 
  • Southeast Louisiana State Hospital  Mandeville, Louisiana     (Source: Asylum Projects)
  • History of the City  Mandeville, Louisiana
  • St. Tammany Fire Protection District #4 History  Mandeville, Louisiana
  • History of Slidell 

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

  • Covington, LA Truck And School Bus Collision, Feb 1960      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Mandeville, LA Pier Collapse Kills Eleven, June 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Slidell, LA Train Accident, Aug 1909      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Slidell, LA Truck And Auto Collision, Mar 1951      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Slidell, Louisiana Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)
  • St. Tammany Parish Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • St. Tammany Parish Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Various Locations, LA Wind And Rain Storms, Sep 1879      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides

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

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• St. Tammany Parish Conveyances and Indexes  Viewing restrictions apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  St Tammany Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  St Tammany, Tangipahoa Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  St Tammany, Washington Parishes     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (13)

Lookups

• St. Tammany Parish Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• LASTTAMM Saint Tammany Parish genealogy

  • LASTTAMM Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Individual County Chronologies  St. Tammany Parish     (Source: The Newberry Library)
• Saint Tammany Parish Post Offices 
• Saint Tammany Parish Postal Covers      ($)
• Saint Tammany Parish Sanborn Maps      (Source: The Library of Congress)
• St. Tammany Parish Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• St. Tammany Parish Post Offices  1846     (Source: Internet Archive)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

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

• Revolutionary War

  • St. Tammany Parish Revolutionary War Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Parish Voter Registration Records  1867-1905     (Source: FamilySearch)
• St. Tammany Parish Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Saint Tammany County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Chronicling America  St. Tammany County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Covington Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Historical Covington Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Louisiana Digital Newspapers & Magazines  St. Tammany Parish
• Search Covington Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• St. Tammany farmer.  Covington, La., 1874-current     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (11)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of St Tammany Parish      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• St. Tammany Parish Courthouse 

School Records and Histories

• Covington School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Covington, LA High School Class of 1908 Graduation      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Slidell School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Ambassador John Slidell Camp 1727, Slidell      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• St. Tammany Genealogical Society 
• Wharton Chapter  Covington     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (49)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)
• St. Tammany Parish Tax Lists      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)

Transportation and Industry

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

Vital Records

• Marriage Index starting in 1912  Louisiana Clerks' Portal, available to the general public, you will need to set up an account, but there is no charge
• St. Tammany marriages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• St. Tammany Parish Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Louisiana Archives)
• St. Tammany Parish Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• St. Tammany Parish Marriages      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• St. Tammany Parish Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  St Tammany Parish     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  St. Tammany Parish     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

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

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