Murray County Georgia Marriage Records

Search For Marriage Records

NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Murray County Marriage & Divorce Records Offices
Murray County ClerkPO Box 1129ChatsworthGA30705706-653-4370
Murray County Marriage License115 Fort StreetChatsworthGA30705706-695-3812
Chatsworth City Hall400 North 3rd AvenueChatsworthGA30705706-695-2834
Murray County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Murray County Divorce Certificates
Murray County Marriage Certificates & Records
Murray County Probate Court Genealogy Records
Murray County Probate Court Website

Statistics

Married Couples8,279 (58.4%)
Unmarried Couples623 (1.6%)
Never Married Men3,735 (24.3%)
Never Married Women2,952 (18.6%)
Separated Men292 (1.9%)
Separated Women435 (2.7%)
Widowed Men474 (3.1%)
Widowed Women1,496 (9.4%)
Divorced Men2,045 (13.3%)
Divorced Women2,120 (13.4%)

Marriage Records Search Information

You can search for marriage records in Murray County Georgia through many online sources. Most of these websites offer free searches, and some even allow you to search for the information you want within a certain amount of time. There are other options for you to pay if you want to have the records of your own county. The information that you will obtain will include the names of the couple, their parents and witnesses. There is also information regarding the marriage license itself.

It is really easy to search for marriage records in Murray County through the internet. There are websites that will give you access to a database that contains all of the records that are recorded in the county. These records are organized by county, so it should be relatively easy to find what you are looking for with minimal effort. You can also use an online records search for information regarding the parents of the groom or bride as well as the children involved in the marriage.

Because marriage records are a matter of public record, anyone can access them. However, there are laws that prevent the release of some records. If you are looking for records regarding your ancestry, military service or criminal past, this type of information is not available to the general public. However, the county offices can and will provide such information on request. The information will have to be requested in person, and the fee is often nominal.

When you search for marriage records in Murray County Georgia, you can expect to pay for the records as either a single fee or multiple fees. The fee for the single record is generally less than ten dollars, while the fee for the records in multiple states can reach into the hundreds of dollars. There are also commercial record providers that will provide you with all of the records that you need for a fee. If you search for marriage records using one of these commercial record providers, you will have to provide information about yourself as well as the names of the couple in order to receive the records. If you use a public record search provider, you will not need to provide information about yourself or any of the other parties involved.

Marriage records are considered to be public record, but there are many restrictions placed on the release of such information. For instance, if a divorce was registered in the county, it must be recorded. The same holds true for the death records of the deceased. If there were a will and no surviving spouse to clear up any discrepancies, the will is still considered public information.

If you are interested in searching for marriage records in Murray County Georgia, you will want to consult a commercial records search company. These companies are specifically trained to comb through the marriage records in Georgia and to supply you with all of the information that you need. However, the information is considered proprietary and private, which means that the records cannot be shared with other companies or agencies. As such, the information cannot be downloaded from these websites.