How to Find Maryland Marriage Records

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Finding Maryland Marriage Records

 * In 1801, District of Columbia was created from the states of Virginia and Maryland. Statewide registration of marriages began in 1811.

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 * Marriage Records
 * Choose a time period:
 * 1640 thru 1776
 * 1777 thru 1864
 * 1865 thru 1885
 * 1886 thru 1913
 * 1914 thru 2003
 * 2004 thru Present
 * Marriage year unknown


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Marriages 1640 thru 1776

 * Before 1811, no marriages were recorded by the District. For records before 1801, search Virginia and Maryland records also.

If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases below, try searching for marriage information in other records.



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Marriages 1777 thru 1864
Marriage Records on Microfilm District marriage records are available on microfilm at your local Family Search Center. Use the Family History Library Catalog (FHLC) to see what is available.


 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.
 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.

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Marriages 1865 thru 1885
Marriage Records on Microfilm District marriage records are available on microfilm at your local Family Search Center. Use the Family History Library Catalog (FHLC) to see what is available.


 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.
 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.

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Marriages 1886 thru 1913
Marriage Records on Microfilm District marriage records are available on microfilm at your local Family Search Center. Use the Family History Library Catalog (FHLC) to see what is available.


 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.
 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.

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Marriages 1914 thru 2003
Marriage Records on Microfilm District marriage records are available on microfilm at your local Family Search Center. Use the Family History Library Catalog (FHLC) to see what is available.


 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.
 * For a small fee, order the microfilm to view at a local Family Search Center.

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