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=====Freedmen's Bureau Marriages =====
=====Freedmen's Bureau Marriages =====


*{{RecordSearch|1414908|United States, Freedmen's Bureau Marriages, 1861-1872}} consist of unbound marriage certificates, marriage licenses, monthly reports of marriages and other proofs of marriages. The records are part of the records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, part of National Archives Record Group 105 and were compiled from 1861 through 1872. Includes records from the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. NARA publication: M1875: Marriage records of the Office of the Commissioner, Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861-1869 and M1913: Records of the field offices for the state of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 (only marriages). To learn more go to [[United States Freedmen’s Bureau Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].  
*{{RecordSearch|1414908|United States, Freedmen's Bureau Marriages, 1861-1872}} consist of unbound marriage certificates, marriage licenses, monthly reports of marriages and other proofs of marriages. The records are a subset of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.  They are part of National Archives Record Group 105 and were compiled from 1861 through 1872. Includes records from the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. NARA publication: M1875: Marriage records of the Office of the Commissioner, Washington Headquarters of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1861-1869 and M1913: Records of the field offices for the state of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872 (only marriages). To learn more go to [[United States Freedmen’s Bureau Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]].  


Many of the Freedmen’s Bureau marriage records are available online at:
Many of the Freedmen’s Bureau marriage records are available online at:
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