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Marriage records usually date from the formation of each county and are found in the County Clerk's Office in each county. | Marriage records usually date from the formation of each county and are found in the County Clerk's Office in each county. | ||
Since 1958, marriages also have been registered at the state level. The Indiana State Board of Health published these records annually from 1958 to 1965. These published volumes are available at the [http://www.in.gov/library/ Indiana State Library] and the [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/ Allen County Public Library]. The Family History Library has them for 1960 and 1964. | Since 1958, marriages also have been registered at the state level. The Indiana State Board of Health published abstracts of these records annually from 1958 to 1965. These published volumes are available at the [http://www.in.gov/library/ Indiana State Library] and the [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/ Allen County Public Library]. The Family History Library has them for 1960 and 1964. | ||
== Vital Record Indexes == | == Vital Record Indexes == | ||
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FamilySearch has an ongoing project to index Indiana marriage records. This searchable database, available at [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1410397 Record Search] currently is 12 percent complete. It covers 11 of Indiana's 92 Indiana counties (Adams, Blackford, Carroll, Decatur, Franklin, Henry, Huntington, Ohio, Owen, Rush, and Sullivan). The database's title indicates that it indexes records for the years 1811 to 1959, however a few entries date as early as 1790. | FamilySearch has an ongoing project to index Indiana marriage records. This searchable database, available at [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;c=1410397 Record Search] currently is 12 percent complete. It covers 11 of Indiana's 92 Indiana counties (Adams, Blackford, Carroll, Decatur, Franklin, Henry, Huntington, Ohio, Owen, Rush, and Sullivan). The database's title indicates that it indexes records for the years 1811 to 1959, however a few entries date as early as 1790. | ||
The [http://www.in.gov/library/ Genealogy Division of the Indiana State Library] has microfilm indexes of Indiana marriage records from 1958 to the present. The [http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/ Allen County Public Library] has these microfilm indexes for 1962 to 1992. | |||
Ancestry.com's Indiana offerings include searchable databases titled ''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941,'' ''Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920'' and ''Indiana Births, 1880-1920.'' These databases were compiled primarily from the published WPA indexes. Ancestry.com is a subscription database, but many public libraries maintain subscriptions that their patrons may use onsite. | Ancestry.com's Indiana offerings include searchable databases titled ''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941,'' ''Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920'' and ''Indiana Births, 1880-1920.'' These databases were compiled primarily from the published WPA indexes. Ancestry.com is a subscription database, but many public libraries maintain subscriptions that their patrons may use onsite. | ||