Marriage Index: District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, 1740-1920

This index details around 250,000 individuals married between 1740 and 1920 in select Mid-Atlantic states. It's a time-saving tool, indicating the existence of marriage records with your ancestor's name. This can lead to further discoveries like newspaper announcements, offering insights into the bride, groom, and their families.

With the index's information, you can reach out to the specific county where the marriage occurred to obtain the original record. These records often reveal more, including the parents' names and birthplaces, addresses, details of prior marriages, and witnesses' names.


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