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Marriage records include certificates, marriage returns, license applications or affidavits. Search all documents that exist for a marriage, since information on them will vary.  
Marriage records include certificates, marriage returns, license applications or affidavits. Search all documents that exist for a marriage, since information on them will vary.  


Counties kept the records until 1968, when the state took over collecting marriage records. Marriage records usually include the residences of the bride and groom. <noinclude>[[Category:Templates for WA pages]]</noinclude>
Counties kept the records until 1968, when the state took over collecting marriage records. Marriage records usually include the residences of the bride and groom.
 
Don't overlook [[Washington Online Genealogy Records]] for indexes and records and [[Washington Vital Records#Marriage Records|Washington Marriage Records]] for more information.<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for WA pages]]</noinclude>

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Marriage Records reveal
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Date of Marriage or License Green check.png  
Names of Bride and Groom Green check.png  
Ages Green check.png  
Birth Places Green check.png  
Residences Green check.png  
Names of Parents   Green check.png
Husband's Occupation   Green check.png
Witnesses Green check.png  
Minister or Officiator Green check.png  

Marriage records include certificates, marriage returns, license applications or affidavits. Search all documents that exist for a marriage, since information on them will vary.

Counties kept the records until 1968, when the state took over collecting marriage records. Marriage records usually include the residences of the bride and groom.

Don't overlook Washington Online Genealogy Records for indexes and records and Washington Marriage Records for more information.