New York Marriage License Records

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New york marriage license records.

New york marriage certificate and license requirements including fees for certified marriage record copy requests. Manhattan kings brooklyn queens bronx and richmond staten island. Close window close window. A few records may be earlier or later.

About new york new york marriage license indexes 1907 2018 this database contains indexes for marriage licenses in new york city from 1907 to 2018. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city which includes the five boroughs. If you have an apartment number please provide it. Records from 1907 to 1951 represent indexes of marriage licenses issued by the new york city clerk and are accompanied by images.

New york city department of health and mental hygiene or new york city marriage bureau. Yes in most states a basic marriage license log or marriage license index is considered to be public information even if the actual certificates or licenses may have strict privacy rules under the state s vital records laws. Looking for free marriage records certificates in new york. A new york state marriage license is valid for 60 days except for active military personnel for whom the validity runs for 180 days upon proof of active military duty.

Queens county marriage records are official documents that contain information about marriages certified in queens county new york. All offices of the city clerk nyc marriage bureau remain closed to the general public until further notice. Marriage licenses cannot be delivered via pdf e mail. Doh keeps divorce certificates for both new york state and new york city.

Marriage ceremonies must continue to be arranged through private marriage officiants. All kings county town flatbush flatlands gravesend new lots and new utrecht marriage records. Vital records has marriage records since 1880 for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city. New york county manhattan kings county brooklyn bronx county the bronx richmond county staten island and queens county queens contact.

Help current place of residence. For new york city records. Please visit nyc gov cupid to begin your virtual marriage license process. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the family history library and family history centers.

All marriage license records 1908 1949 manhattan marriage records prior to 1866. Name index to marriage records from the state of new york. Queens marriage records. The following marriage records cannot be delivered via pdf e mail.

Due to privacy laws recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. Apartment number if applicable. Marriage records can show whether a wedding is legally valid which may be required to obtain benefits related to.