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Jun 15, 2024 · Marriage records provided by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania from a variety of sources. Index courtesy of FindMyPast.
Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, marriage records : COLLECTION RECORD, 1512-1989 Format: Manuscript/Manuscript on Digital Images
Marriage records were kept by the government in Pennsylvania starting in 1885 with a few kept before 1885. Copies of recent marriage certificates can be obtained from the marriage license clerk in the county courthouse where the marriage license was issued.
Mar 25, 2024 · The lists below are specific marriage indexes and record collections that are available for free online for the state of Pennsylvania. Note : Some of the links listed take you to a FamilySearch Collection of digital images.
To improve your chances of finding your ancestor in this collection, start your search broadly: search for your ancestor’s name first without any other search criteria. If you need to narrow the search results, edit your search to include a marriage year or place.
Jun 17, 2024 · Marriage and Divorce Records. Since September 30, 1885, marriage licenses have been required in Pennsylvania and are maintained by the Marriage License Clerk in the county courthouse of the county issuing the license.
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