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How to Find Mississippi Marriage Records (view source)
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*1926 - duplicate copies of the marriages were required to be sent to the state | *1926 - duplicate copies of the marriages were required to be sent to the state | ||
*Gap in the state records from June 30, 1938 to January 1, 1942 - write to circuit court clerks in the appropriate county for these years | *Gap in the state records from June 30, 1938 to January 1, 1942 - write to circuit court clerks in the [http://vitalrec.com/ms.html#County appropriate county] for these years | ||
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index''' ==== | ==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index''' ==== | ||
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Some marriage indexes after 1926 are found in the following database. | Some marriage indexes after 1926 are found in the following database. | ||
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| colspan="4" | '''Marriage Indexes''' | | colspan="4" | '''Marriage Indexes''' | ||
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'''PART A: You don't know the exact date or place of marriage''' | '''PART A: You don't know the exact date or place of marriage''' | ||
:*If you know the county of marriage, you can request a search for a fee from the [http:// | :*If you know the county of marriage, you can request a search for a fee from the [http://vitalrec.com/ms.html#County circuit court clerk]. | ||
:*If you don't know the county or date of marriage, you can request a 5-year search for free from the [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Department of Health office]. | :*If you don't know the county or date of marriage, you can request a 5-year search for free from the [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Department of Health office]. | ||
:*If you don't know the date or county of marriage, you can also try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records.]] | :*If you don't know the date or county of marriage, you can also try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information Substitute Records|other records.]] | ||
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'''PART B: You know the exact date and place of marriage from your records''' | '''PART B: You know the exact date and place of marriage from your records''' | ||
:*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the [http:// | :*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the [http://vitalrec.com/ms.html#County circuit clerk]. | ||
''OR'' | ''OR'' | ||
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:*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Department of Health office]. | :*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html Mississippi State Department of Health office]. | ||
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| align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Marriage Certificates''' | | align="center" colspan="4" | '''To Order Marriage Certificates''' | ||
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| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http:// | | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://vitalrec.com/ms.html#County From County of Marriage] | ||
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html From MS State Dept. of Health office] | | width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/31,0,109.html From MS State Dept. of Health office] | ||
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