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[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Georgia.htm Georgia State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Guide+to+Georgia+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Georgia Statewide Indexes ] at the Family History Library.  
[[United States Vital Records|Vital Records]] consist of [[United States Birth Records|births]], adoptions, [[United States Marriage Records|marriages]], divorces, and [[United States Death Records|deaths]] recorded on registers, certificates, and documents. [[Locating United States Vital Records|United States Vital Records]] has additional research guidance on researching and using vital records. A copy or an extract of most original records can be purchased from the [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Georgia.htm Georgia State Department of Health] or the County Clerk's office of the county where the event occurred. See also [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Guide+to+Georgia+Indexes&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Georgia Statewide Indexes ] at the Family History Library.  


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*Wee Monster Links for Georgia [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Georgia Birth &amp; Marriage]&nbsp;and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records -&nbsp;Free/$  
*Wee Monster Links for Georgia [http://www.germanroots.com/vitalrecords.html#Georgia Birth &amp; Marriage]&nbsp;and [http://www.germanroots.com/deathrecords.html Death] Records -&nbsp;Free/$  
*Linkpendium Links for [http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/GA/ Georgia Genealogy and History], including individual Counties&nbsp;-&nbsp;Free/$&nbsp;  
*Linkpendium Links for [http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/GA/ Georgia Genealogy and History], including individual Counties&nbsp;-&nbsp;Free/$&nbsp;  
*Progenealogists Links for the [http://progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm United States]. Press '''Ctrl + F''' on the keyboard to search for '''Georgia''' or '''GA''' -&nbsp;Free/$
*Search the [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=13&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Georgia Birth, Marriage &amp; Death ]Records at Ancestry.com - $&nbsp;  
*Search the [http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/locality/dbpage.aspx?tp=2&p=13&categoryFilterID=34&showPaging=true Georgia Birth, Marriage &amp; Death ]Records at Ancestry.com - $&nbsp;  
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*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Georgia.htm Georgia Certificates] online -&nbsp;<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_30" /><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1247073573052_178" />$&nbsp;  
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A few counties started recording vital events in the post-Civil War era. The Family History Library has microfilmed some county birth and&nbsp;delayed birth registrations.  
A few counties started recording vital events in the post-Civil War era. The Family History Library has microfilmed some county birth and&nbsp;delayed birth registrations.  


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Many county marriage records dated prior to 1900 are at the Georgia Department of Archives and History. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of marriage records for some counties up to the early 1900s.  
Many county marriage records dated prior to 1900 are at the Georgia Department of Archives and History. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of marriage records for some counties up to the early 1900s.  


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|+ '''Information in&nbsp;Georgia Marriage Records'''  
|+ '''Information in&nbsp;Georgia Marriage Records'''  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="50" | '''Types of Information'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="50" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Types of Information'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''early&nbsp;-&nbsp;1952'''  
| width="16%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''early&nbsp;-&nbsp;1952'''  
| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''1952 - present'''
| width="16%" valign="middle" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''1952 - present'''
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Name of Bride/Groom'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Name of Bride/Groom'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" | &nbsp;
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Marriage'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Date of Marriage'''  
| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | &nbsp;  
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" | &nbsp;  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Location of Marriage'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Location of Marriage'''  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Presiding Official'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Presiding Official'''  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Date of Birth'''  
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Place of Birth'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Place of Birth'''  
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| align="center" width="16%" valign="middle" | '''&nbsp;'''
| width="16%" valign="middle" align="center" | '''&nbsp;'''
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| bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" | '''Residence at Time of Marriage'''  
| width="52%" valign="middle" height="25" bgcolor="#99ccff" align="center" | '''Residence at Time of Marriage'''  
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1674807 Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967] (FamilySearch Historical Records, free)
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1674807 Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967] (FamilySearch Historical Records, free)


To see a coverage map of FamilySearch's holdings of Georgia marriages, click [http://www.xmission.com/~jsvare/CM/FusionMap_GA_county_marriages.html here].
To see a coverage map of FamilySearch's holdings of Georgia marriages, click [http://www.xmission.com/~jsvare/CM/FusionMap_GA_county_marriages.html here].  


== Divorce Records  ==
== Divorce Records  ==
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A few counties started recording vital events in the post-Civil War era. The Family History Library has microfilmed some county birth, death, and delayed birth registrations.  
A few counties started recording vital events in the post-Civil War era. The Family History Library has microfilmed some county birth, death, and delayed birth registrations.  


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{{Georgia|Georgia}} {{U.S. Vital Records}}  
{{Georgia|Georgia}} {{U.S. Vital Records}}  


[[Category:Georgia Vital_Records]]
[[Category:Georgia_Vital_Records]]