New York Wedding Records
For new york city records.
New york wedding records. New york marriage records provide information about marriage licenses certificates and registries in ny. It does not have records for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city which includes the five boroughs. Vital records has marriage records since 1880 for marriage licenses purchased in all of new york state except new york city. Official marriage records provide information about whether a marriage is legally valid the names of both parties to the marriage and when the wedding took place.
Doh keeps divorce certificates for both new york state and new york city. Marriage ceremonies must continue to be arranged through private marriage officiants. All offices of the city clerk nyc marriage bureau remain closed to the general public until further notice. Manhattan kings brooklyn queens bronx and richmond staten island.
Queens marriage records prior 1898. All kings county town flatbush flatlands gravesend new lots and new utrecht marriage records. The vital records office provides eligible applicants with copies of birth and death certificates in new york state outside of new york city 1881 present marriage licenses obtained in new. The indexes cover the entire state outside of new york city and start in june 1880 deaths or 1881 marriages and births birth indexes are made available after 75 years marriage and death indexes after 50 years.
New york birth death marriage and divorce records are handled primarily by the vital records office at the new york state department of health doh. Please visit nyc gov cupid to begin your virtual marriage license process. Richmond staten island marriage records prior to 1898 the health department marriage certificate series for manhattan 1866 1937 brooklyn 1866 1937 and bronx queens and richmond 1898 1937 are available. The municipal archives provides certified historical birth death and marriage records for the five boroughs of new york city.
July 1847 1848 july 1853 1909. New york city department of health and mental hygiene or new york city marriage bureau. Marriage licenses are available exclusively on project cupid.