Illinois Marriage Records Online After 1900

Illinois statewide marriage index 1763 1900 illinois state archives.

Illinois marriage records online after 1900.

The division of vital records can verify the facts of a marriage that has taken place from 1962. Marriage and divorce records must be obtained in the circuit court in the county where the event occurred. An official record may exist even if not found in the databases mentioned below. View a list of counties and date spans included in the illinois statewide marriage index.

A minimum of the first two letters of the decedent s last name are. This database contains an index to over 1 2 million marriages from 1930 1960 for cook county illinois. Some illinois county clerks cook champaign lake kane kankakee have their own genealogy websites with indexes to county records and the option to purchase official copies not all illinois birth marriage and death records have been indexed. Marriage records are not kept by the illinois department of public health division of vital records.

Marriage records were the first vital records kept by illinois counties typically commencing with the formation of the county and continuing through the present. 1860 1920 illinois marriage index ancestry. No single website covers all records for all counties. Certified copies are only available at the county clerk in the county where the marriage occurred see resources in the right hand column and click on list of county clerks.

Illinois marriages 1790 1860 ancestry. Illinois marriages 1763 1900 myheritage. More information about how to obtain copies of original marriage records. Data entry has been done by archives staff and volunteers working on mainframe terminals at the illinois.

Enter the decedent s last name or the decedent s last name in combination with the first name or the first name and middle name or initial in the appropriate search fields. Additional records will be added as they are completed. Since 1985 the illinois state genealogical society isgs has cooperated with the illinois state archives to create an index to illinois marriages occurring prior to 1901. This site does not support the current version of your web browser.

Usa 1 111 104 illinois 47 717 illinois marriage records 1 825 statewide marriage records. Tips on using the illinois statewide marriage index. About marriage records in illinois illinois marriage records are managed by the illinois department of public health division of vital records and the county clerk s office. Illinois marriages 1815 1935 family search.

Illinois death certificates database 1916 1950 illinois state archives.