Tunica County, Mississippi:
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Projects

• Tunica County      (Source: Mississippi Genealogy and History Network)
• Tunica County Genealogy & History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Tunica County MSGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Coahoma County, MS  to the southwest
• Crittenden County, AR  to the north
• De Soto County, MS  to the northeast
• Lee County, AR  to the west
• Panola County, MS  to the southeast
• Phillips County, AR  to the west
• Quitman County, MS  to the south
• Tate County, MS  to the east

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

• Tunica County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries

• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Tunica County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Tunica County  Mississippi Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Tunica County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Tunica County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (31)

Ethnic

• Tunica County      (Source: MSGenWeb African American Resources)

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• Tunica County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Tunica County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

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

  • Commerce, Olive Branch, MS Tornado Damages Small Towns, Feb 1955      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Mississippi River, MS Steamer PENNSYLVANIA Explosion, June 1858      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Robinsonville, TN Tornado Apr 1893      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo and Tunica County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Tennessee and Mississippi Tornado, Nov 1900      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Tunica County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Franklin, Tunica Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Tunica County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Tate, Tunica Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Colbert, Tunica Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Tunica County, Mississippi     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Tunica County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Tunica County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Tunica County, MS Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• MSDELTA-L Mississippi Delta region genealogy

  • MSDELTA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSDELTA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSDELTA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MSNWTERR-L The Northwest portion of the Mississippi Territory

  • MSNWTERR-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSNWTERR-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSNWTERR-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MSTUNICA-L Tunica County genealogy

  • MSTUNICA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSTUNICA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSTUNICA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (10)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Tunica County, Mississippi     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Tunica County Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Tunica County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Mississippi Confederate Records  1889-1942     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Tunica County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Tunica County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Tunica County, Mississippi  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Tunica County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Mississippi State Archives  Various Records, 1820-1951     (Source: Family History Library)
• Tunica County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Tunica County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Henderson Funeral Home  Hernando, Tunica and Sardis, Mississippi
• The Tunica Times 

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• (S.) Arnold Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• 1850 Slave Schedules  Tunica County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Abbay and Leatherman Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• Schellowe Place      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• Tunica County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• Tunica County, Mississippi  1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans     (Source: Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Tunica County     (Source: Family History Library)

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

• The Alexander Nabor-hood  Alexander and Nabors Family History
• (S.) Arnold Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• Duncan in Tunica Co. MS      (Source: Duncan Research Files)
• Biography of B. F. Patton  The Presbyterian Ministerial Directory, 1898     (Source: Google Books)
• Biography of Charles Edward Taylor      (Source: The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture)
• Tucker, McDaniel and Yates Genealogy 

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Tunica County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Patents  Tunica County, Mississippi     (Source: Google Patents)
• Tunica County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)

Vital Records

• Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935  includes Tunica County 1893-1898     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Tunica County Marriages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Tunica County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Tunica County     (Source: Family History Library)

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