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North Dakota Marriage Sources
Updated 29 June 2022

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State Historical Society of North Dakota (SHSND)
The SHSND has a database of over .5 million marriage records which comes from two different sources:

Records prior to 1925 are those at the SHSND.

Records from 1925-present are those from the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH). Vital Records data at SHSND is provided in cooperation with NDDoH and is maintained by NDDoH. Contact information and instructions on how to obtain copies of Vital Records are located at health.nd.gov/vital

The SHSND records can be searched on groom or bride; groom and bride; specific year; combined years and the searched data can be exact spelling, sounds like, or partial sequential letters.

State Historical Society of North Dakota - Marriage Records

Other County Sources
County
Adams ***
Barnes
Benson	County Archives
Billings
Bottineau ***	County Archives
Bowman ***
Burke ***	County NDGenWeb Website
Burleigh ***	County Archives
Cass ***	NDSU Archives City of Hunter - 1946-1955 City of Hunter - 1956-1965 Many marriages in newspapers captured by Cass. Use their Search Routine
Cavalier ***	County Archives
Dickey ***	County NDGenWeb Site - 1905-2006
Divide	County NDGenWeb Site
Dunn	County NDGenWeb Site County Archives
Eddy ***	County NDGenWeb Site
Emmons	County NDGenWeb Site
Foster
Golden Valley
Grand Forks ***	County NDGenWeb Site UND Chester Fritz Library - 1875-1925 County Archives
Grant
Griggs
Hettinger
Kidder
LaMoure ***
Logan
McHenry ***	County NDGenWeb Site County Archives
McIntosh
McKenzie ***	County NDGenWeb Site
McLean ***
Mercer	County NDGenWeb Site
Morton
Mountrail ***
Nelson ***
Oliver	County NDGenWeb Site
Pembina ***	County Archives County NDGenWeb Site - 1894
Pierce	County Archives
Ramsey	County Archives - 1912
Ransom ***	County Archives
Renville
Richland ***	County NDGenWeb Site - 1877-1925 County Archives
Rolette	County Archives
Sargent ***
Sheridan
Sioux ***	County NDGenWeb Site
Slope
Stark	County Archives - 1884-1912 (Seven Files)
Steele ***
Stutsman	County Archives - 1884-1925
Towner	County Archives - 1888-1949
Traill	County Archives - 1872-1899 County Recorder
Walsh
Ward	County Archives
Wells
Williams
*** = Listed on our FamilySearch Page

Check each NDGenWeb County Project for any local collections of records
that are not included in the above table.

North Dakota County Marriages at FamilySearch
Includes FamilySearch's Online Records, Online Images, and Indexes to Online Images

North Dakota Divorces - 1947-2020
The above link is for the Search. Check for what is in the database from each county here.

Ancestry.com - North Dakota, Marriage Records, 1872-2017 (Subscription Required)
Available Counties: Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Cass, Dickey, Eddy, Grand Forks, LaMoure, McHenry,
McKenzie, McLean, Mountraill, Pembina, Ransom, Richland, Sargent (Forman), Sioux, Williams

Contact a North Dakota County
A County Clerk of Court or County Recorder may have Marriage License information.

Ordering A Certified Copy Of A North Dakota Marriage Certificate

If you have any updates to the above data, please contact Mike Peterson.

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Last Updated 6 April 2021