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Mississippi tax records replace missing censuses and provide lists of residents during years between censuses. There may be gaps of several years. For more information, see [[Mississippi Taxation|Mississippi Taxation]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates_for_MS_pages]]</noinclude>
Mississippi tax records complement land records and can be used in place of censuses before 1820, to replace missing censuses, or to supplement the years between censuses. Because only persons who owned taxable property were listed, many residents were not included in tax lists. There may also be gaps of several years in the tax records of some counties. For more information see the wiki page&nbsp;[[Mississippi Taxation|Mississippi Taxation]].

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Mississippi tax records complement land records and can be used in place of censuses before 1820, to replace missing censuses, or to supplement the years between censuses. Because only persons who owned taxable property were listed, many residents were not included in tax lists. There may also be gaps of several years in the tax records of some counties. For more information see the wiki page Mississippi Taxation.