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Marriages were kept by the county clerk for each county and begin at the creation of the county.
Before using marriage records know:[edit | edit source]
- Name of the groom or bride
- Year of the marriage
- Place of marriage (county)
Search a state death record index[edit | edit source]
Try 1st
- United States Marriages at FindMyPast - Index and images
Try 2nd
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013 at FamilySearch - Index and images
Try 3rd
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993 at Ancestry - Index and images
No marriage record for your ancestor?[edit | edit source]
- Search for Gretna Greens-- locations away from the home county where marriage laws were less restrictive.
- Try searching substitute records that contain marriage information.