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At the kansas historical society we rarely go a day without a request from a family researcher for birth death and marriage records for their kansas ancestors.
Vital records consist of births adoptions marriages divorces and deaths recorded on registers certificates and documents.
Records after 1911 the state of kansas started keeping official records of births and.
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Completed marriage licenses are first filed with the county clerk of the district court in the county where the marriage license was issued.
Marriage records are required for certain legal processes including name changes or applying for spousal benefits.
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Certified copies of vital records are released to the person named on the record immediate family a legal representative or anyone who can prove a direct interest such as a named beneficiary or someone who jointly owns.
Divorce records often reveal a previous marriage date as well as other relationships.
Every name is indexed so you can search for one name or two names that are linked.
Marriage records may be obtained through the kansas historical society if they took place prior to may 1 1913 which is the date the records were required to be filed.
These records are a valuable tool to help you link family members together and find further information about their lives.
Birth stillbirth death marriage and divorce records vital records in kansas are not public records.
How to locate marriage records prior to may 1 1913.
Each entry includes groom bride marriage date county and state.
There are no restrictions on kansas marriage records.
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Marriage information is open to the public at the county district court level.
Unlike kansas birth and death records kansas marriage records are open to the public and are not confidential.
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Perform a free public marriage records search including marriage licenses certificates registries and indexes.
Marriage records whether created by a civil authority or a religious clergyman show a great variety of information.
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Unfortunately in kansas it can be difficult to track down early records.
If you need marriage records from after that date they will direct you to the office of vital statistics.
