New York Marriage License

By Ben Kingsley


Marriage Records in New York can now be easily obtained by following the legal government procedure. Just be reminded there are several types of marriage records. Records in marriage is a lot useful as it gives vital information most specially if you want to make a genealogy.

So if you need to know where and how such document is used, one should know that the maiden name of the wife is of great deal since it is important information that is used in the search. One example is when you look for their family records, you will be able to learn about their real names, how young were they when they got married and the date they applied their marriage license. In addition, one can learn about the address where the couple had their marriage and what their specific occupations are. There is also significant personal information that can also be retrieved in the document.

When you track New York City's history in retrieving marriage records, you will learn that marriage records have already been released to the public since the year of 1914 except in the states of Yonkers, Albany and Buffalo. You just have to mail or request it from the city clerk and just mention the town where you think that the marriage occurred. There is a processing fee amounting to $30.00 per request per copy. Just be informed that there might be additional charges and it would depend on the type of request that you have filed. It would also be better if you have to check more information from the Department of Health in New York, look for Marriage Certificates section.

Be conscious however of some limits. Only those with documentation form the judicial New York State Court, the bride or the groom are given access to the document itself. Be ready then of the papers and information needed just in case you will be asked. By providing the names of the couple, date and place of birth as well as the date and place of their marriage and their residence address, the search can be hastened. Also, one is required to indicate their relation to the couple and a valid reason for requesting for such document.

These applications must be addressed to Certification Unit, Vital Records Section in New York. Urgent request can be sent directly to the office to be catered right away.

Be more aware that if one wants to have a faster way in sending the Records of Marriage requests, doing online search on agencies is a faster alternative way. Just ensure they are valid agencies and these are the ones wherein they provide refunds for cases wherein one encounters issues as long as it's valid.




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