samedi 25 janvier 2014

New York Marriage And Divorce Records

By Ben Kingsley


Getting Marriage Records in New York can be can be obtained; however, there are processes on how to request for it. There are several kinds of marriage reports so it is important that people should know where to claim such and how to claim it. Also, marriage record is an important document since it provides a lot of information which can be of use. This is mostly true especially if one is trying to work on genealogy.

One would like to know the reasons used in getting a copy of a marriage certificate. The wife's maiden name is one of the important information which will lead you to whole new direction in doing research. Doing genealogy can be interesting but it will really take much of your time. Aside from the genealogy benefits you're getting out of a marriage records, one could also find other interesting data about the husband and wife. In these cases, you can find time by browsing through their records simply by filling out a diagram in the family tree. One just has to properly look for your correct marriage records. By checking your family history, you will be able to know their real and complete names as well as how old both the partners are when they applied for the marriage license. Moreover, you will learn origins of the couple and what occupation they have. Data on the details of every spouse can also be checked in marriage certificate.

History says that records can already be requested in the state of New York and it started even way before 1914 except in Buffalo, Yonkers and Albany. One just had to send request to the city clerk and specify which town the marriage took place. However, of course every request has its charges. Requesting for a copy of a marriage certificate in the state of New York would cost $30.00 per copy. But just be ready for additional charges which depend on the type of record being requested. Check info from Marriage Certificate - Department of Health, New York.

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.

Such requests can then be sent to the "Certification Unit, Vital Records Section, 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 2602, Albany, NY 12220-2602". Sending a priority request can also be done and it has to be sent to the office address of the Department of Health Vital Records Section.

It is much better also to request for records of marriage online since it is faster and you just have to look for valid agencies online but make sure there is refund agreed if ever they encounter issues.




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