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How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records (view source)
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== Finding Mississippi Marriage Records == | == Finding Mississippi Marriage Records == | ||
*Marriages are kept by the county clerk for each county and usually begin at the creation of the county | *Marriages are kept by the county clerk for each county and usually begin at the creation of the county | ||
*1964 - duplicate copies of the marriages were required to be sent to the state | *1964 - duplicate copies of the marriages were required to be sent to the state | ||
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:<span style="font-size:120%">'''Marriage Records'''</span> | :<span style="font-size:120%">'''Marriage Records'''</span> | ||
:<span style="font-size:120%">Choose a time period:</span> | :<span style="font-size:120%">Choose a time period:</span> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records# | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records#Marriages_Before_1926|Before 1926]]''' </span> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records# | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records#Marriages_1926_to_Present|1926 to Present]]''' </span> | ||
:*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Marriage Information|Marriage year unknown]]'''</span> | :*<span style="font-size:120%">'''[[How to Estimate United States Marriage Information|Marriage year unknown]]'''</span> | ||
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== '''Marriages Before | == '''Marriages Before 1926''' == | ||
*Marriages are kept by the county clerk for each county and usually begin at the creation of the county | *Marriages are kept by the county clerk for each county and usually begin at the creation of the county | ||
*Marriages before 1863 would have been recorded by county clerks in Virginia | *Marriages before 1863 would have been recorded by county clerks in Virginia | ||
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== '''Marriages | == '''Marriages 1926 to Present''' == | ||
* | *1926 - duplicate copies of the marriages were required to be sent to the state; there is a gap from June 30, 1938 to January 1, 1942 | ||
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index''' ==== | ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index''' ==== | ||