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In 1861, Kansas was created from the Territory of Kansas.  Statewide registration of marriages began in 1913 in Kansas.  The counties may have copies of these records.
In 1861, Kansas was created from the Territory of Kansas.Statewide registration of marriages began in 1913 in Kansas. The counties may have copies of these records.  


== Finding Kansas Marriage Records  ==
== Finding Kansas Marriage Records  ==


*1913 Kansas laws required counties to record marriages  
*1913 Kansas laws required counties to record marriages  
*Before 1913,  the county clerk may have records  
*Before 1913,the county clerk may have records  
*Kansas marriage records are not restricted and can be ordered by anyone during any time period
*Kansas marriage records are not restricted and can be ordered by anyone during any time period


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== '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? '''  ==
== '''Next Step: When did the marriage occur? '''  ==


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::*For a small fee, [https://familysearch.org/films/ order the microfilm] to view at a local Family Search Center.
::*For a small fee, [https://familysearch.org/films/ order the microfilm] to view at a local Family Search Center.
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| align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Marriage Certificates'''
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| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kssos.org/forms/communication/county.pdf From County where Marriage occurred]
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kssos.org/forms/communication/county.pdf From County where Marriage occurred]  
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/index.html KN Dept. of Health and Environment]
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=== American Indian Records  ===
=== American Indian Records  ===


[[Category:Kansas]]
[[Category:Kansas]]
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