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County clerks and clerks of probate courts have been keeping records of marriages since the creation of each county in the state. Some date from the mid-1850s. You can write to the clerk's office in the county where the license was issued. The Family History Library is presently acquiring copies of pre-1920 Kansas marriage records. [http://www.kshs.org/index.htm Kansas Historical Society] has copies of some county and city vital records on microfilm. Check their [http://www.kshs.org/genealogists/localgovt/microfilm/index.htm website for what is available for each county.] | |||
[http://www.kshs.org/genealogists/vital/marriages.htm Kansas Marriage Index, 1854-1861] is an ongoing voluteer effort by the [http://www.kshs.org/index.htm Kansas State Historical Society] to index early Kansas marriages. The searchable database includes only part of the counties so far.<br> | |||
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'''1913 - Present''' | |||
Marriage records since July 1913 have also been kept by the state. These may be obtained from [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/marriage.html the Office of Vital Statistics] (see address above). | Marriage records since July 1913 have also been kept by the state. These may be obtained from [http://www.kdheks.gov/vital/marriage.html the Office of Vital Statistics] (see address above). | ||
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