Public Marriage Records Md

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Public marriage records md.

For marriages performed before january 1 2007 contact the circuit court of the maryland county. Guide to government records. Certified copies and or plain copies may be obtained either in person or by mail. Photo by diane f.

Judicial center from courthouse square 50 maryland ave rockville maryland february 2002. The div ision of vital records dvr of the maryland department of health mdh issues certified copies of birth death fetal death and marriage certificates 2007 present for events that occur in maryland. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and family history centers. Marriage records are available from the vital statistics administration from january 1.

A few records may be earlier or later. 5 50 for each certified copy. Marriage records are required for certain legal processes including name. To be eligible to access full marriage record information the requester must be named on the record or be a legal representative of either party.

Maryland marriage records are stored in state databases and can be accessed through maryland s marriage license public retrieval system. Due to privacy laws recent records may not be displayed. Official marriage records provide information about whether a marriage is legally valid the names of both parties to the marriage and when the wedding took place. Government records of montgomery county are available in electronic microfilm and original formats from the maryland state archives.

About marriage records in maryland maryland marriage records are managed by the vital statistics administration a division of the maryland department of health and mental hygiene. As such public marriage records often exclude sensitive information pertaining to the registrants including birth dates current addresses and social security information. Copies of marriage records. The dvr also provides divorce verifications 1992 present and information on procedures for registering an adoption foreign.

Name index to marriage records from the state of maryland. Fees for copies of marriage records are. See also a guide to government records at the maryland state archives. To obtain copies of washington county marriage records by mail send your written request to clerk of the circuit court 24 summit avenue hagerstown md 21740.

Maryland marriage records provide information about marriage licenses certificates and registries in md. Marriage records can be obtained by the bride groom or a representative. If a record cannot be located the certificate fee is not refunded and a certification of record search will be provided. When you get there type in first name last name middle name and if you have one a suffix.

The year range represents most of the records. For more information on maryland marriage records please see marriage records at the maryland state archives.