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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Florida, United States Genealogy|Florida]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  Florida Divorce Records''
Records of divorce proceedings are kept by the clerk of the circuit court in each county. You can write to the clerk for records up to June 1927. For records since then, write to the Office of Vital Statistics.


Florida divorce records indicate the date and place the marriage was dissolved. The records may also mention when and where the marriage occured and the reason for the divorce.<br>
The Family History Library has 305 microfiche of the Florida Combined Divorce and Annulment Index, 1927-1969.<br>
 
*Early to May 1927 - Records of divorce proceedings are kept by the clerk of the circuit court in each county.  The address, phone and fax numbers and emails for the clerk of each county is on the [http://dlis.dos.state.fl.us/fgils/coclerks.html Clerks of Court] web site by the Florida Department of State.<br>
 
*June 1927 to Present - The Office of Vital Statistics keeps the [http://www.doh.state.fl.us/planning_eval/vital_statistics/marriage.htm divorce records]. <br>
 
An index for 1927-1969 is:
 
*Florida. State Board of Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. ''Florida Combined Divorce and Annulment Index, 1927-1969.'' On 305 {{FSC|493655|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6081683-725}}
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Revision as of 23:37, 5 January 2011

Records of divorce proceedings are kept by the clerk of the circuit court in each county. You can write to the clerk for records up to June 1927. For records since then, write to the Office of Vital Statistics.

The Family History Library has 305 microfiche of the Florida Combined Divorce and Annulment Index, 1927-1969.