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samedi 1 juin 2013

Marriage License Records Oklahoma Can Now Be Access Online

By Kenneth Wright


Oklahoma marriage records are one of the many documents that the residents of Oklahoma can access. This was made possible since the Freedom of Information Act has been implemented in the state. This allows the local residents to easily request for their marriage certificates to use it in any manner they wish to.

The residents of Oklahoma request copies of their marriage certificate for them to use it in a number of reasons. One of the most common reasons is to use it in genealogy research. This is what people do to update their family tree. In addition to that, marriage records are also used when dealing with any transactions in the government that involves the married couple. If the document is not presented during the request, opine may have difficulties proceeding with the transaction.

A marriage certificate focuses on the details about the marriage of a couple. One would know the names of the couple as well as some other personal information such as their birth date and place and the names of the couple's parents. The certificate contains information as to when and where the couple got married and the people who were witnesses to the meaningful event.

The office of the Vital Records Section is where the marriage records are kept and managed in some states, but not Oklahoma. One would not be able to get a copy of the said file at the state office. One has to go to the clerk of court office where the marriage took place in order to get a copy of the said file. Marriages that occurred on 1890-1907 has not been recorded in Oklahoma, thus if one needs files from the mentioned years, one has to seek help from the county clerk office. The state office may not be able to provide the actual document itself but they cal still help in determining where one has to go to get a copy of a marriage license.

One should know that the processing fee is different per county. It can range from $0.50 up to $50. It is not only processing fees that vary, the guidelines and the requirements are also not the same for all counties. One just needs to prepare possible information needed to avoid the hassle. This can be the names of the involved couple as well as the date and the place where the marriage took place. One will also be asked of their relationship to the couple on the record. With the conflicting information, it would be a hassle if one does not have all of the required information. The Internet has helped avoid facing such troubles.

Many are now using the Internet to get a copy of a marriage certificate. This is because it is faster and easier than going to any office and not knowing what to do next. One can even obtain their marriage records free of service fees by going to websites that lets their users test their services first. With this, one would have the freedom to decide whether to go for a paid service or not. Either way, requesting for the marriage certificate online can be done even at home.




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