Mississippi Directories

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Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Mississippi.

Resources for Mississippi Directories

= Libraries and Archives

Local historical societies and public and university libraries usually have collections of city directories.

Directories Online

Ancestry.com ($) has Mississippi directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.

The Family History Library

The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Mississippi including:

Vicksburg

1860, 1906-1935 Family History Library films 1841749-; fiche 6044616 for 1860).

Natchez

1922-23 Family History Library book 976.226/N1 E4p

To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:

MISSISSIPPI, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
MISSISSIPPI, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES

Websites

  • US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.