Marriage records can be obtained by the bride groom or a representative.
Public marriage records md.
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.
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Maryland marriage records provide information about marriage licenses certificates and registries in md.
See also a guide to government records at the maryland state archives.
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Name index to marriage records from the state of maryland.
As such public marriage records often exclude sensitive information pertaining to the registrants including birth dates current addresses and social security information.
A few records may be earlier or later.
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.
Maryland marriage records are stored in state databases and can be accessed through maryland s marriage license public retrieval system.
Copies of marriage records.
The year range represents most of the records.
Marriage records are required for certain legal processes including name.
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.
If a record cannot be located the certificate fee is not refunded and a certification of record search will be provided.
Due to privacy laws recent records may not be displayed.
The dvr also provides divorce verifications 1992 present and information on procedures for registering an adoption foreign.
When you get there type in first name last name middle name and if you have one a suffix.
For more information on maryland marriage records please see marriage records at the maryland state archives.
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.
Marriage records are available from the vital statistics administration from january 1.
Refers to printed or manuscript records.
Fees for copies of marriage records are.
The div ision of vital records dvr of the maryland department of health mdh issues certified copies of certificates for marriages that occurred on or after january 1 2007.
For marriages performed before january 1 2007 contact the circuit court of the maryland county.
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.
Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and family history centers.
Government records of montgomery county are available in electronic microfilm and original formats from the maryland state archives.
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Certified copies and or plain copies may be obtained either in person or by mail.