How to Find Montana Marriage Records: Difference between revisions

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'''PART B: You know the exact date and place of marriage from your records'''  
'''PART B: You know the exact date and place of marriage from your records'''  


:*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the [http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/pages/default.aspx county clerk].
:*Order a copy of a marriage record for a fee from the county clerk.


''OR''  
''OR''  
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::*Select the topic Vital Records. Look for records authored by the county clerk.  
::*Select the topic Vital Records. Look for records authored by the county clerk.  
::*For a small fee, [https://familysearch.org/films/ order the microfilm] to view at a local FamilySearch Center.
::*For a small fee, [https://familysearch.org/films/ order the microfilm] to view at a local FamilySearch Center.
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<center>[[How to Find Montana Marriage Records#Finding_Montana_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center>  
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== '''Marriages 1943 to Present'''  ==
== '''Marriages 1943 to Present'''  ==


*1943 - state index begins; however, records must be obtained locally through county courthouse
*1943 - state index begins; however, records must be obtained locally through county courthouse  
*Online marriage indexes are incomplete for the years 1943 to the present.  
*Online marriage indexes are incomplete for the years 1943 to the present.


==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index'''  ====
==== '''STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index'''  ====
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| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/pages/default.aspx From County where Marriage occurred]  
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://elect.ky.gov/contactcountyclerks/pages/default.aspx From County where Marriage occurred]  
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/vital/mdcert.htm Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics] <br>
| width="50%" align="center" colspan="2" | [http://chfs.ky.gov/dph/vital/mdcert.htm Montana Office of Vital Statistics] <br>
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| width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros'''  
| width="25%" align="center" | '''Pros'''  
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| May be less expensive and faster than ordering from the state  
| May be less expensive and faster than ordering from the state  
| County websites can be more difficult to use  
| County websites can be more difficult to use  
| Expedited service on [https://www.vitalchek.com/marriage-records/kentucky/kentucky-office-of-vital-statistics VitalChek]  
| Expedited service on [http://www.myvitalrec.com/montana-marriage-certificates/249-obtaining-montana-marriage-certificates.html VitalChek]  
| May be more expensive than ordering from the county
| May be more expensive than ordering from the county
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<center>[[How to Find Montana Marriage Records#Finding_Montana_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center>  
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