West Virginia Marriage Records
Requesting West Virginia marriage records is easy. All you need to do is fill out a form (Application for Certified Marriage Certificate) and mail it in with a $12 search fee (payable by check or money order) to the following address:
West Virginia Vital Registration Office
350 Capital St.; Rm. 165
Charleston, WV 25301-3701
Phone: (304) 558-2931
West Virginia is an “open record” state which means that anyone can pursue a vital record search. The application form requests that you provide the names of the bride and groom, place the marriage occurred, your mailing address and what your relationship is to at least one of the parties listed on the certificate. If you’re searching for particular West Virginia marital records you should know that the records are kept private for fifty years at which time it becomes public. If you want a marriage record that occurred during the past 50 years, you must prove that you’re a child, grandchild or legal representative of at least one of the persons on the certificate.
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Since the advent of the Internet, tools to search through vast documents makes it much easier to find records quickly and they tend to be more accurate than other types of searches. When you use a private, Internet search site to find vital records, you don’t need to prove your relationship to a person on the certificate -nor do you need to wait weeks for the results. These powerful search sites use search engines that can cut through large amounts of data within seconds – and then cross-reference that information through various databases to ensure that the report you receive is accurate and the most up-to-date. No matter why you’re searching through West Virginia marriage records, you’ll want the information to be as accurate as possible – especially if you’re searching through the records for legal or genealogical purposes. And, if the record you requested isn’t found, there is no charge. Marriage records can be a treasure trove of information that can help you assess the background of a person, track a family tree or ensure the accuracy of a marriage. When you go through a professional, Internet search service you can rest assured that the report is as accurate as it can be. The report you receive is private and confidential. No one will know that you are the person who made the record search request. It’s one way to set your mind at ease about the background of a person – or to find information that will help you in a legal issue. Many prefer these private search sites because of the timeliness and accuracy of the report they receive. To find out more about Internet search services and how they can help you search through West Virginia marriage records, click on the link.
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