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How to Find Pennsylvania Marriage Records (view source)
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== '''Marriages Before 1852''' == | == '''Marriages Before 1852''' == | ||
*Before 1852 marriages were kept on the Church level. Some of the larger cities may have marriage registers but may be difficult to search. If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Marriage Information | *Before 1852 marriages were kept on the Church level. Some of the larger cities may have marriage registers but may be difficult to search. If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|other records]]. | ||
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If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below try searching for marriage information in [[United States Marriage | If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below try searching for marriage information in [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|other records]]. <br> | ||
For marriages that exist during the time period, try the following databases. | For marriages that exist during the time period, try the following databases. | ||
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| width="25%" | '''No marriage record for your ancestor?''' | | width="25%" | '''No marriage record for your ancestor?''' | ||
| [[Gretna Greens in the United States|Search for Gretna Greens]]-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive. | | [[Gretna Greens in the United States|Search for Gretna Greens]]-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive. | ||
[[Marriage Information | [[Substitute Records for United States Marriage Information|Other records with marriage information]] | ||
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:*[[Pennsylvania County Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Known_Issues_with_This_Collection|Pennsylvania Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records) Known Issues]] | :*[[Pennsylvania County Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Known_Issues_with_This_Collection|Pennsylvania Marriage Records (FamilySearch Historical Records) Known Issues]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Pennsylvania_Vital_Records]] [[Category:How_to_articles]] | ||