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There is no centralized registration for Minnesota marriage records. The state has kept a statewide index to marriages from 1958 to present. Each county generally began keeping marriage records soon after the creation of the county. Some county marriage records begin in the late 1840s. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these records. For example, marriage records of Ramsey County (including St. Paul) are in: | There is no centralized registration for Minnesota marriage records. The state has kept a statewide index to marriages from 1958 to present. Each county generally began keeping marriage records soon after the creation of the county. Some county marriage records begin in the late 1840s. The Family History Library has been acquiring microfilms of these records. For example, marriage records of Ramsey County (including St. Paul) are in: | ||
*Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County).''Marriage Indexes, 1850–1917; Marriage Records, 1850–1916''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982. (On 54 Family History Library films beginning with index [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=229626&disp=Marriage+indexes%2C+1850-1917%3B+marri++ film 1314520 item 3].) | *Minnesota. District Court (Ramsey County).''Marriage Indexes, 1850–1917; Marriage Records, 1850–1916''. <ref> Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982. (On 54 Family History Library films beginning with index [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=229626&disp=Marriage+indexes%2C+1850-1917%3B+marri++ film 1314520 item 3].) </ref> | ||
There is an index to many pre-1850 Minnesota marriage records on compact disc: | There is an index to many pre-1850 Minnesota marriage records on compact disc: | ||
*''Marriage Records Early–1850''. Orem, Utah: Automated Archives, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=609208&disp=Marriage+records+early%2D1850%20%20&columns=*,0,0 compact disc no.9, pt. 227].) Although incomplete, this disc has many marriage records for various states west of the Mississippi. | *''Marriage Records Early–1850''. <ref> Orem, Utah: Automated Archives, 1992. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=609208&disp=Marriage+records+early%2D1850%20%20&columns=*,0,0 compact disc no.9, pt. 227].) </ref> Although incomplete, this disc has many marriage records for various states west of the Mississippi. | ||
There are also some Bureau of Indian Affairs marriage records on microfilm. An example is: | There are also some Bureau of Indian Affairs marriage records on microfilm. An example is: | ||
*United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. ''Marriage Licenses, 1902–1922''. Kansas City, Missouri: Federal Archives and Records Center, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=265787&disp=Marriage+licenses%2C+1902-1922++ film 1204883 item 3].) | *''Marriage Licenses, 1902–1922''. <ref> United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Red Lake Agency. ''Marriage Licenses, 1902–1922''. Kansas City, Missouri: Federal Archives and Records Center, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=265787&disp=Marriage+licenses%2C+1902-1922++ film 1204883 item 3].) </ref> | ||
For copies of marriage records, write to the district court administrator’s office in the county in which the license was recorded. This office also has files for divorces. For information about Hennepin County marriages, write to: | For copies of marriage records, write to the district court administrator’s office in the county in which the license was recorded. This office also has files for divorces. For information about Hennepin County marriages, write to: | ||
'''Vital Records Office<br>'''Public Service Level Government Center<br>300 South 6th Street<br>Minneapolis, MN 55487<br>[http://www.co.hennepin.mn.us/ | '''Vital Records Office<br>'''Public Service Level Government Center<br>300 South 6th Street<br>Minneapolis, MN 55487<br>[http://www.co.hennepin.mn.us/ Hennepin County, Minnesota Vital Records] | ||
For other birth, death, and marriage records, check the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | For other birth, death, and marriage records, check the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
MINNESOTA, [COUNTY] – VITAL RECORDS | ::MINNESOTA, [COUNTY] – VITAL RECORDS | ||
== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||