Columbia County Arkansas Marriage Records

Search For Marriage Records

NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Columbia County Clerk Offices
Columbia County Clerk1 Court SquareMagnoliaAR71753870-235-3700
Magnolia City Clerk201 East North StreetMagnoliaAR71753870-234-7303
Columbia County Town & City Halls
Emerson City Hall102 North Hazel StreetEmersonAR71740870-547-2220
Mc Neil City Hall106 Olive StreetMcNeilAR71752870-695-3641
Taylor City Hall101 West Pope StreetTaylorAR71861870-694-2051
Waldo City Hall308 East MainWaldoAR71770870-693-2198
Columbia County Marriage License Office
Columbia County Marriage License1 Court SquareMagnoliaAR71753870-235-3774
Columbia County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Columbia County Clerk's Office Website
Columbia County Divorce Certificates
Columbia County Marriage Certificates & Records

Statistics

Married Couples4,187 (44.8%)
Unmarried Couples467 (2.1%)
Never Married Men3,607 (38.6%)
Never Married Women3,319 (31.7%)
Separated Men88 (0.9%)
Separated Women471 (4.5%)
Widowed Men388 (4.1%)
Widowed Women1,162 (11.1%)
Divorced Men801 (8.6%)
Divorced Women1,214 (11.6%)

How to Search For Marriage Records in Collage Town

Marriage Records in Columbia County, Arkansas can be searched using several different options. These include the State of Arkansas Vital Records Registry, Federal Records of Arkansas and the private services of various companies offering this service. One can easily access these records at any time of the day from any place in the state by using any of the methods of conducting a search. These records are highly useful for genealogical research, conducting family history research, background research on legal matters, locating long-lost relatives or friends and many other public records research activities.

If you want to know where you marriage records in the state of Arkansas are kept then you need to get the details through the Arkansas Vital Records Registry. This is a central record repository of all the marriage and divorce certificates that have been filed in the state. The details about the records are stored in the form of files in a particular directory and these files can be accessed either by the individual himself, by a professional agency or by the media. The details provided by an individual can be highly informative but it will become very difficult to retrieve the records if the person fails to give the right information. There are certain agencies that help you retrieve the details with a nominal fee. The records can be requested from the county office and they usually do not charge any extra cost.

The process of retrieving public marriage records has undergone some changes over the years but they are still maintained as one of the most useful public records. In the past several states started using electronic means of storing data but this trend was later abandoned due to the slow pace of progress. Nowadays the method of retrieval of these records is still as reliable as it was before as all the relevant information is stored electronically. Marriage records are mainly used for genealogical research as well as for conducting background research on someone.

To access marriage records in the state of Arkansas you need to follow certain guidelines laid down by the State. Before you begin your search, you need to contact the Arkansas Vital Statistics Office in Little Rock. You will have to fill up a request form requesting details about the person you wish to search and this will be processed. Once the request is received you will be able to obtain the details you require and if you are not satisfied with the results you can always appeal to the court for a review.

There are many ways of searching for these records on the internet. One of the most reliable ways is to use one of the free websites that help people search for their loved ones. You might be able to locate some details with the help of these sites. Some of the websites allow you to perform a search for free but then you will have to pay a small fee when you submit additional details.

On the other hand you can search for marriage records in Arkansas by using the services of paid online directories. Using a paid service, you will be able to retrieve more details as compared to a free site. Most of the time the paid services do offer information that is more reliable than a free site. Before starting your search you should ensure that you are joining a reliable paid directory. You will need to pay a fee to join any good directory. Once you have paid the fee you will be required to provide accurate details about the person you want to trace.