Search Marriage Records In California
How to Find California Marriage Records
The California Department of Public Health Vital Records Office (CDPH-VR) only maintains public marriage records that happened in the years of 1905-2000 or 2008 to present day. Typically, this record will note that a marriage took place, where it took place, and the names of the involved parties.
https://california.staterecords.org/marriagerecordsCalifornia Marriage Records | Enter a Name & View Marriage Records
California marriage records are public domain so anyone can lookup someone's marriage record. A convenient way to lookup a person's California marriage record is to use the resources of an online public records website, like SearchQuarry.com. Many online public record websites have the benefit of being anonymous and confidential.
https://www.searchquarry.com/california-marriage-records/Vital Records Obtaining Certified Copies of Marriage Records - California
The California Department of Public Health – Vital Records (CDPH-VR) can ONLY provide certified copies of certificates for public marriages that occurred in the years: 1905 to 1999 2008 to 2020 CDPH-VR does not maintain records of confidential marriages. Certified marriage records are $17 per copy. Processing Times for Marriage Certificates
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHSI/Pages/Vital-Records-Obtaining-Certified-Copies-of-Marriage-Records.aspxHow to Find California Marriage Records • FamilySearch
If your ancestor does not appear in the index, you may need to contact the town clerk office or you may need to search substitute records to locate your ancestor’s marriage date and place. Obtain the Marriage Record If your ancestor appeared in the index, there are two options:
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/How_to_Find_California_Marriage_RecordsCalifornia Marriage Records Search - County Office
Perform a free California public marriage records search, including marriage licenses, certificates, registries, and indexes. The California Marriage Records Search links below open in a new window and take you to third party websites that provide access to CA public records. Editors frequently monitor and verify these resources on a routine basis.
https://www.countyoffice.org/ca-marriage-records/California Marriage Records Search Directory - OnlineSearches.com
California Marriage Records Search Directory California Marriage Records Directory About Marriage Records in California Marriage records can be ordered from the California Department of Health only be by mail. However, marriage records are also available through the each County Recorder's Office. Return to Top Return to Top Return to Top
https://www.publicrecords.onlinesearches.com/california/vital-records/marriageVital Records - California
The California Department of Public Health – Vital Records (CDPH-VR) maintains birth, death, fetal death/still birth, marriage, and divorce records for California. Services provided by CDPH-VR include issuing certified copies of California vital records and registering and amending vital records as authorized by law.
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHSI/pages/vital-records.aspxCalifornia Marriage License, Registration and Ceremony Information
County Clerk The County Clerk issues public and confidential marriage licenses. The County Clerk is the local registrar of confidential marriages (Family Code, Section 511). The County Clerk maintains a permanent index of all confidential marriages registered. Marriage Officiant
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHSI/Pages/Marriage-License-Information.aspxCalifornia, County Marriages, 1850-1952 • FamilySearch
California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Index and images of marriage records. Includes licenses, certificates, registers, applications, affidavits, and stubs. Due to contractual agreements, not all indexed names will have a viewable image.
https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1804002Public Records | State of California - Department of Justice - Office ...
Public Records Californians have the right under the state Public Records Act and the California Constitution to access public information maintained by local and state government agencies, including the Department of Justice. The following are guidelines for accessing public, pdf records maintained by the California Department of Justice.
https://oag.ca.gov/consumers/general/pra