Lookup Public Records in Lamar County, Mississippi. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.
Lamar County Overview
Established in 1904, Lamar County, Mississippi had a population of 55,658 as of the 2010 census. It was named for statesman, Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar. The total area of the county is 497 square miles of land, plus three-square miles of water. Adjacent counties are: Covington to the north, Forrest to the east, Pearl to the south, Marion to the west, and Jefferson Davis to the northwest. Of the six zip codes deployed in the county, the largest is 39402.
Lamar County Clerk Information
Circuit Clerk – Martin Hankins
(601) 794-8504
Lamar County Records
Tax Collector/Assessor – Jack Smith
(601) 794-1020
Chancery Clerk – Wayne Smith
403 Main Street
PO Box 247
Purvis, MS 39475
(601) 794-8504
Land records, deeds, fee schedules, plats and surveys, maps, passports, tax liens, easements and condemnations:
Pay property taxes and forms:
Lamar, MS Genealogy and Ancestry Records | |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, USA Counties Data File Downloads | |
Total Ancestries Reported 2005-2009 | 44,907 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - United States or American - 2005-2009 | 5,903 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Arab - 2005-2009 | 74 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - British - 2005-2009 | 156 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Czech - 2005-2009 | 207 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Danish - 2005-2009 | 239 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Dutch - 2005-2009 | 333 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - English - 2005-2009 | 5,103 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - European - 2005-2009 | 583 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French (except Basque) - 2005-2009 | 2,297 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - French Canadian - 2005-2009 | 227 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - German - 2005-2009 | 3,876 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Greek - 2005-2009 | 29 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Hungarian - 2005-2009 | 137 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Irish - 2005-2009 | 5,552 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Italian - 2005-2009 | 1,249 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Lithuanian - 2005-2009 | 106 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Norwegian - 2005-2009 | 287 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Polish - 2005-2009 | 153 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Portuguese - 2005-2009 | 18 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Russian - 2005-2009 | 31 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scotch-Irish - 2005-2009 | 1,529 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Scottish - 2005-2009 | 1,235 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Slovak - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Subsaharan African - 2005-2009 | 229 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swedish - 2005-2009 | 553 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Swiss - 2005-2009 | 22 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Ukrainian - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Welsh - 2005-2009 | 63 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009 | 0 |
Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009 | 14,370 |
Lamar County Marriage License Office | |
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In order to obtain a marriage license in Lamar County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number | |
State Law: | Marriage – Title 93, Ch. 1 |
All State Statutes: | Information is online at the State Website |
Office: | Lamar County Marriage License |
Location: | 203 Main Street, Purvis, Mississippi, 39475 |
Phone: | 601-794-8504 |
Lamar County Chancery Clerk’s Office
Address: 403 Main Street Purvis, MS 39475
Phone: (601) 794-8504