World Miscellaneous Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records
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| Collection years: | 1662-1945 |
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What is in This Collection?
This is an index to marriages for the years 1662 to 1945. index is not complete for any particular place, region or time period. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index. These records were included in the World Miscellaneous collection because the locality information for the individual record was incomplete or improperly constructed and could not be automatically parsed by the system in use at the time.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
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What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name of bride and groom
- Date of marriage
- Place of marriage
Collection Content
Coverage Table
This table shows the number of records in this collection at the country level. A detailed coverage table for this collection showing the number of marriages at the county level is available in the Wiki Article World Miscellaneous Marriages, Coverage Table - FamilySearch Historical Records
| Locality | Marriages |
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| Angola | 111 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
| Cape Verde | 15 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| China | 1,672 |
| Hungary | 2,538 |
| India | 18 |
| Indonesia | 60 |
| Iran | 40 |
| Japan | 120 |
| Liechtenstein | 8,430 |
| Malaysia | 2 |
| New Zealand | 198 |
| Poland | 270 |
| Romania | 823 |
| Saint Helena | 1,122 |
| Samoa | 61 |
| South Africa | 4,463 |
| Turkey | 467 |
| Ukraine | 130 |
| Venezuela | 43 |
| Unknown | 1 |
How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records. Keep track of your research in a research log.
What Do I Do Next?
I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?
- Add any new information to your records
- Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference
I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?
- This collection is incomplete, you may want to look in collections specific to the locality your ancestor lived in
Related Wiki Articles
- Helpful International Websites
- World Miscellaneous Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records
- World Miscellaneous Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records
- Quick Research Links - England
- Quick Research Links - Wales
- Quick Research Links - Ireland
- Quick Research Links - Scotland
- Quick Research Links - The Channel Islands
Citing This Collection
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| Collection Citation: The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection. |
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