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'''PART A: You know the county where the marriage occurred''' | '''PART A: You know the county where the marriage occurred''' | ||
With an exact county copies may be ordered for a fee from the [http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-127-1633_8723_11893_41510-143215--,00.html county clerk]. | With an exact marriage county, copies may be ordered for a fee from the [http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-127-1633_8723_11893_41510-143215--,00.html county clerk]. | ||
Some counties may add an extra charge to search for a marriage without an exact date.<br> | Some counties may add an extra charge to search for a marriage without an exact date.<br> | ||
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'''PART B: You don't know the county where the marriage occurred''' | '''PART B: You don't know the county where the marriage occurred''' | ||
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Copies may be ordered from the [http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-4645---,00.html Michigan Department of Public Health]. | Copies may be ordered from the [http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-4645---,00.html Michigan Department of Public Health]. | ||
The Department of Health with do a search of the | The Department of Health with do a search of the statewide index (1867 to the present) for an exact year. Each additional year searched requires an extra fee. | ||
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| May be less expensive and faster than ordering from the state | | May be less expensive and faster than ordering from the state | ||
| County websites can be more difficult to use | | County websites can be more difficult to use | ||
| Offers a search of the state index for an additional fee | | Offers a search of the state index when you are unsure of the marriage county (for an additional fee) | ||
| May be more expensive than ordering from the county | | May be more expensive than ordering from the county | ||
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