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[[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] How To Find | [[How to Find United States Marriage Records|How To Find U.S. Marriage Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] How To Find Nevada Marriage Records | ||
== Finding Nevada Marriage Records == | == Finding Nevada Marriage Records == | ||
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*To obtain a marriage or a divorce record, write to the county recorder of the county where the event took place. | *To obtain a marriage or a divorce record, write to the county recorder of the county where the event took place. | ||
*Nevada marriage records are open to the public. | *Nevada marriage records are open to the public. | ||
*When consulting the originals one may find licenses in one county office and the certificate series in another location. | *When consulting the originals one may find licenses in one county office and the certificate series in another location. | ||
*The Family History Library has microfilmed many of the early county marriage registers. | |||
{{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | {{Tip|More marriage information is usually found on the '''marriage license application''' or the '''marriage register'''. Less information is found on the '''marriage certificate'''. }} | ||
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:'''Marriage Records''' | :'''Marriage Records''' | ||
:Choose a time period: | :Choose a time period: | ||
:*'''[[ | :*'''[[How_to_Find_Nevada_Marriage_Records#Marriages_Before_1887|Before 1887]]'''<br> | ||
:*'''[[ | :*'''[[How_to_Find_Nevada_Marriage_Records#Marriages_1887_to_1911|1887 to 1911]]''' | ||
:* | :*[[How_to_Find_Nevada_Marriage_Records#Marriages_1911_to_19551911 to 1955]] | ||
:*'''[[ | :*'''[[How_to_Find_Nevada_Marriage_Records#Marriages_1956_to_2005|1956 to 2005]]''' | ||
:*'''[[ | :*'''[[How_to_Find_Nevada_Marriage_Records#Marriages_2005_to_Present|2005 to Present]]''' | ||
:*'''[[How to Estimate United States Marriage Information|Marriage year unknown]]''' | :*'''[[How to Estimate United States Marriage Information|Marriage year unknown]]''' | ||
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<br> [[Frequently Asked Questions about United States Marriage Records|'''Learn more about U.S. Marriage Records''']] | <br> [[Frequently Asked Questions about United States Marriage Records|'''Learn more about U.S. Marriage Records''']] | ||
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== '''Marriages Before | == '''Marriages Before 1887''' == | ||
*Before 1805, no marriages were recorded by the county or state | *Before 1805, no marriages were recorded by the county or state | ||
* | *Before 1887, very few records exist | ||
<br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records]]. | <br> If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records]]. | ||
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== '''Marriages | == '''Marriages 1887 to 1911''' == | ||
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== '''Marriages | == '''Marriages 1911 to 1955''' == | ||
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== '''Marriages | == '''Marriages 1956 to 2005'''<br> == | ||
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== '''Marriages | == '''Marriages 2005 to Present''' == | ||
Marriage licenses may be found in the county records where the marriage occurred. | Marriage licenses may be found in the county records where the marriage occurred. | ||