Iberville Parish, Louisiana Genealogy Records

Selected record inventories for Iberville Parish, their listed years, and where to ask for access.

Selected inventory review: 2026-11-02. Selected collection metadata checked against repository catalog descriptions. This is not a complete holdings audit, examination of original records, or certification of current access. See the access note for limitations. Repository catalog or holdings guide

Formed
1807
Parish seat
Plaquemine
Acadia ParishAscension ParishAssumption ParishAvoyelles ParishEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Feliciana ParishEvangeline ParishIberia ParishLafayette ParishLafourche ParishLivingston ParishPointe Coupee ParishSt. Charles ParishSt. Helena ParishSt. James ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Landry ParishSt. Martin ParishSt. Mary ParishTangipahoa ParishTerrebonne ParishVermilion ParishWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Feliciana ParishIberville ParishAscensionAssumptionIberiaLafayetteLivingstonPointe CoupeeSt. JamesSt. LandryIberville
Iberville ParishToday's boundaries · U.S. Census Bureau

Listed record inventories

Selected holdings and indexes for Iberville Parish, checked against the repository descriptions linked below. Date spans may contain gaps; an index is not a complete set of original records.

Deeds and land

Marriages, births and deaths

Wills and estates

See the repository's descriptions and search options

Repository access note: Selected parish microfilm holdings described by New Orleans City Archives, supplemented by county-specific land maps in the State Library of Louisiana historical microfilm guide. These are holdings at the named repositories, not a complete parish inventory. Check exact volumes, gaps and current access before requesting records.

Sources: the catalogs and repository descriptions linked on the entries above. Selected inventories do not establish complete coverage of every record type or online access to original documents. Read the repository access note for source dates and limitations.

Where to find the records

  • Find Iberville Parish's official website

    We haven't checked this parish's website yet, so this opens a web search. Look for an address ending in .gov, then find the clerk of court.

  • The clerk of court

    In Louisiana the parish clerk of court keeps conveyances (deeds), mortgages, marriages (outside Orleans Parish) and successions (estates), and court records.

  • The Louisiana State Archives

    In Baton Rouge: state birth records more than 100 years old (before 1911, mainly Orleans Parish), death records more than 50 years old, and historical Orleans Parish marriages.

  • Louisiana State Archivesfree

    The state archives in Baton Rouge, with historical birth, death and Orleans Parish marriage records and Confederate pension applications.

  • FamilySearch Catalogfree

    Search by place for "Louisiana, Iberville" to find filmed and digitized records, many viewable free online with a FamilySearch account.

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Boundaries and parent parishes

Formed from: Land not yet in any county

German Coast County (Orleans Terr., extinct)Acadia County (Orleans Terr., extinct)Lafourche County (Orleans Terr., extinct)Pointe Coupee County (Orleans Terr., extinct)Attakapas County (Orleans Terr., extinct)Spanish West FloridaIberville County (Orleans Terr., extinct)IbervilleIberville
Iberville as created in 1807Where its land was the day beforeToday's boundaryBoundaries: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries

Records stay with the parish that created them. If your ancestor lived here before 1807, search the parent parish. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries shows each boundary change.

Research tip

Louisiana uses civil law, so estates are "successions" and parishes take the place of counties. Catholic church records, which in Louisiana go back to the 1700s, are often the best early source.