How do you find out when you were married?
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How do you find out when you were married?
Go to the county records office.
- You need to go with as much information as you have about the marriage in question.
- This should include at least the names of the couple and the place of the marriage.
- If you know approximately when they were married, this could help narrow the search.
How can I find out if I am still married for free?
You can go to the courthouse in the county where the divorce was filed and check to see if the matter was ever finalized. If it was a long time ago, you should call the court to have the file pulled out of archives.
Are marriage records public in NC?
Marriage records are public in North Carolina. Anyone can request an uncertified copy for a small fee.
How can I find out if someone is married in NC?
Some county marriage records may be available from the North Carolina Archives or FamilySearch Centers and Libraries. With the county and date of marriage, use the table to determine how to make a search. Use the FamilySearch Catalog and search by county. Select the topic Vital Records.
How do i find divorce records in NC?
For copies of court documents, please see the obtaining court records help topic or contact the clerk’s office in the county in which the case was filed. For copies of birth, death, marriage, or divorce certificates, please contact the county register of deeds office or N.C. Vital Records.
How does divorce work in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, the grounds for divorce are that the couple must have lived separate and apart for one year and that one party must have resided in North Carolina for six months prior to the filing of the action. You can also apply for divorce on the basis of incurable insanity.
How can I get a divorce if my wife refuses?
When a spouse refuses to sign divorce papers, the spouse seeking a divorce will need to obtain what is called a contested divorce. To file a contested divorce, the party who wishes to obtain the divorce must file a petition in the family court in their jurisdiction.
Can you get divorced for no reason?
A person must state the reason they want a divorce at a divorce trial and be able to prove that this reason is well-founded. A no fault divorce can be granted on grounds such as irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, irreconcilable differences, incompatibility, or after a period of separation, depending on the state.
