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1. Where Can I Get
Marriage Records?

2. Marriage records are documents that
record an official, legal marriage. Many
individuals search for marriage records
when performing genealogy research,
as marriage records can give you a
plethora of information about your loved
ones and ancestors.

3. For example, marriage records may include the
following information: the maiden name of the
bride, the groom’s full name, the ages of both the
bride and groom, the marriage date, the county
and state in which the marriage application was
applied, and the filing number of the marriage
record. For individuals interested in genealogy,
marriage records can open the door to a wealth
of information, much of which can help them with
their genealogy searches.

4. Marriage records, in short, may
open up many doors to more
information about lost loved
ones or ancestors!

5. Where Can I Obtain Marriage Records?
The most obvious place to start to obtain a copy of a
marriage record is at your local courthouse. You
may have to pay a nominal fee to receive a copy of
marriage records, although in order to be successful
at obtaining marriage records, you must already
know the county and state in which the marriage
application was applied. The bride’s maiden name is
also very useful and will yield better search results.
Finally, knowing a time span during which the
marriage application was filed is also very useful.

6. However, what do you do
when you don’t know this
information?

7. Where to Turn When You Need More Information
The best place to start your search is on
the Internet. If you can perform a
comprehensive search on the Internet to
find some vital information about the
couple you are interested in, then you will
be better prepared to secure a copy of
their marriage record.

8. Many times, information on marriages is
found in the unlikeliest of places. You may
be able to glean some information on an
individual’s marriage from their obituary,
from local newspaper announcements or
through church resources. The bottom line is
that you may have to get quite creative
when it comes to finding the information
necessary to locate the marriage records of
a certain individual.

9. Marriage Records Websites
There are many websites that allow you to
search for marriage records online, and
many feature easy-to-use search engines.
Best of all, they allow you to perform your
searches from the comfort of your home.

10. However, there are just as many websites
that provide false or inaccurate information,
so make it a point to verify the validity of the
website before paying money to retrieve
marriage records. Most of the time, these
websites require a certain amount of
information before they can do a thorough
search.

11. Some of the information typically requested
for marriage records websites include: the
name of the bride and groom, their ages,
and any other marriage details, such as the
county and state in which the application
was applied. Best of all, trusted marriage
records websites pull their information from
a variety of resources, including public and
private resources.

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