Are marriage records public knowledge?
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Are marriage records public knowledge?
Marriage licenses and divorces are public records and are available to anyone that requests them. Divorce records can be sealed under certain situations. In the case where they are sealed they will no longer be available to the general public.
How can I find out when I got married?
Marriage licenses, which show the date of marriage, are given by the county clerk and a search can be conducted at the County Recorder’s 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.
How do I find out if someone died in California?
Another way to request for California Death Records is through online public databases. To find out more about the aforementioned records, call the California Department of Public health at
How do i find divorce records in California?
Record information for divorce filings is available at the Los Angeles Superior Court where the divorce was filed. If the Superior Court location is not known, information can be obtained at the County Courthouse by calling at (213) 830-0803 or going to 111 North Hill St., Los Angeles, CA, 90012.
How can I find an old obituary for free?
Tributes.com offers a free obituary search with as little as just the last name. The website provides information from the Social Security Administration (birthdate, death date, and city of residence upon death) and then links to other sites for copies of newspaper obituaries.
How do I find out if someone died in Los Angeles?
Just go to the Ancestry.com database California, Death Index, 1940-1997 and find your person by using keywords (name). Then click “Order Original Document from VitalChek.” Some digitized death certificates are now available online via FamilySearch.org.
Are death certs public record?
Birth, marriage, adoption, civil partnership and death certificates are public records, meaning anybody can access or apply for them. There are different types of certificate available from the General Register Office.
Where can I find a homeless person in Los Angeles?
You can go to any LAPD Area station near where the missing person resides, or make a telephonic report by calling the local non-emergency telephone number of the Area station in the jurisdiction in which the missing person is a resident.
