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How To Find U.S. Marriage Records How To Find New Jersey Marriage Records

Finding New Jersey Marriage Records
Statewide registration of marriages began in 1848, and some earlier records have been extracted from other sources. Records before 1912 are kept at the New Jersey State Archives. From 1913 to the present, marriage records are kept at the New Jersey Office of Vital Statistics. Records from 1848 to the present are also kept by the Local Registrars for individual counties; however, many pre-1910 records have not survived.

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Marriages Before 1848
Statewide registration of deaths began in 1848, and some earlier records have been extracted from other sources. Records before 1912 are kept at the New Jersey State Archives.

For marriages that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link.

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



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Marriages 1848 thru 1912
For marriages that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link.

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

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Marriages 1913 to the present
For marriages that exist during the time period, try the following databases. Try each link.

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

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