Lafayette Parish Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Lafayette Parish, LA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Lafayette Parish death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Lafayette Parish death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Lafayette Parish death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Acadian Regional Office Lafayette LA 825 Kaliste Saloom Road, 100 70508 337-262-5311
Lafayette Parish Health Unit Lafayette LA 220 West Willow Street, Building A 70501 337-262-5616
Lafayette Parish Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Lafayette Parish, LA. Cemeteries also maintain Lafayette Parish death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Lafayette Parish cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Bodoin Cemetery Youngsville LA 312 Simon Road 70592
Evangeline Memorial Gardens Cemetery Carencro LA 4117 North University Avenue 70520 337-896-3232
Fountain Memorial Cemetery Lafayette LA 1010 Pandora Street 70506 337-981-7098
Holy Mary Mother-God Cemetery Lafayette LA Johnston Street 70503 337-235-3062
Lafayette Calvary Cemetery Lafayette LA 355 Teurlings Drive 70501 337-234-5645
Lafayette Green Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Lafayette LA 2300 North University Avenue 70507 337-232-0879
Lafayette Lafayette Memorial Park Cemetery Lafayette LA 2111 West Pinhook Road, a 70508 337-235-3062
Progressive Bapt Chr Cemetery Lafayette LA 336 Raine Street 70501 337-234-3924
St Genevieve Church Cemetery Lafayette LA 355 Teurlings Drive 70501 337-234-5645
Lafayette Parish Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Lafayette Parish, LA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Lafayette Parish vital records, including death records. This can include Lafayette Parish death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Lafayette Parish genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Jefferson Davis Parish Clerk Lafayette LA PO Box 2009 70502 504-364-2900
Lafayette Clerk Lafayette LA 705 West University Avenue 70506 337-291-8810