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== Marriage Records == | == Marriage Records == | ||
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The [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Alaska State Bureau of Vital Statistics] has a scant number of [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/marriage/default.htm Alaska Marriage Records] beginning in 1890 but most are after 1930. [[Alaska Church Records|Church records]] are a good source for marriages not found at the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics. The [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]] has collected a few Alaska marriages between 1896 -1911. This index may be searched online at no cost. Eventually the Western States Marriage Index plans to include all marriage records for the western states. | The [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Alaska State Bureau of Vital Statistics] has a scant number of [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/marriage/default.htm Alaska Marriage Records] beginning in 1890 but most are after 1930. [[Alaska Church Records|Church records]] are a good source for marriages not found at the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics. The [[Western States Marriage Index|Western States Marriage Index]] has collected a few Alaska marriages between 1896 -1911. This index may be searched online at no cost. Eventually the Western States Marriage Index plans to include all marriage records for the western states. | ||
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'''1913 - Present''' | '''1913 - Present''' | ||
Territorial registration of [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/marriage/default.htm Alaska | Territorial registration of [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/marriage/default.htm Marriages] in Alaska started in January of 1913. The Alaska [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/Bureau Bureau of Vital Statistics] holds few records prior to 1930. Marriage records are restricted for 50 years after the date of the marriage. Only those named on the certificate, their legal representatives, and person who can prove they are legally entitled can obtain copies. | ||
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1913 - present''' | | bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1913 - present''' | ||
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'''Early - 1950''' | '''Early - 1950''' | ||
Pre-1950 Alaska Divorce Records may be obtained from the Clerk of [http://www.switchboard.com/results.htm?cid=&MEM=1&ypcobrand=1&PR=&ST=&inputwhat_dirty=1&KW=superior+court&initial=&inputwhere_dirty=1&LO=alaska&SD=-1&semChannelId=&semSessionId=&search.x=0&search.y=0 Superior Court] in the judicial district where the divorce was granted. | Pre-1950 Alaska Divorce Records may be obtained from the Clerk of the [http://www.switchboard.com/results.htm?cid=&MEM=1&ypcobrand=1&PR=&ST=&inputwhat_dirty=1&KW=superior+court&initial=&inputwhere_dirty=1&LO=alaska&SD=-1&semChannelId=&semSessionId=&search.x=0&search.y=0 Superior Court] in the judicial district where the divorce was granted. | ||
'''1950 - Present''' | '''1950 - Present''' | ||
[http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/divorce/default.htm Divorce Records] after 1950 may be obtained from [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Bureau of Vital Statistics]. | [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/divorce/default.htm Divorce Records] after 1950 may be obtained from [http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/bvs/ Bureau of Vital Statistics]. Due to a 50-year privacy period after the date of the event only individuals named on the records or their legal representatives may obtain copies. <br> | ||
== Death Records<br> == | == Death Records<br> == | ||