Faribault County Minnesota Marriage Records

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NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
Faribault County Clerk Offices
Faribault County Clerk415 North Main StreetBlue EarthMN56013507-526-6273
Delavan City Clerk100 North Main StreetDelavanMN56023507-854-3567
Elmore City Clerk202 U.S Highway 169ElmoreMN56027507-943-3236
Winnebago City Clerk140 South Main StreetWinnebagoMN56098507-893-3217
Faribault County Town & City Halls
Blue Earth City Hall125 West 6th StreetBlue EarthMN56013507-526-7336
Delavan City Hall100 North Main StreetDelavanMN56023507-854-3085
Easton City Hall51 Main StreetEastonMN56025507-787-2314
Frost City Hall250 Main StreetFrostMN56033507-878-3293
Kiester City Hall116 North Main StreetKiesterMN56051507-294-3161
Wells City Hall125 South BroadwayWellsMN56097507-553-6371
Faribault County Marriage License Office
Faribault County Marriage LicenseFaribault County Recorder, 414 North Main StreetBlue EarthMN56013507-526-6252
Faribault County Marriage & Divorce Records Databases
Faribault County Divorce Certificates
Faribault County Marriage Certificates & Records
Faribault County Recorder Register of Titles Marriage Records
Faribault County Recorder Register of Titles Website
Faribault County Recorder Register of Titles Website (Minnesota)
Faribault County Recorder's Office Vital Records
Statistics
Married Couples3,201 (51.3%)
Unmarried Couples398 (2.9%)
Never Married Men1,550 (27.2%)
Never Married Women1,064 (18.4%)
Separated Men51 (0.9%)
Separated Women41 (0.7%)
Widowed Men196 (3.4%)
Widowed Women787 (13.6%)
Divorced Men608 (10.7%)
Divorced Women654 (11.3%)

How to Find Marriage Records in Faribault County Minnesota

The marriage records in Faribault County are available to anyone who wants them. In the state of Minnesota marriage records are considered public record unless they have a judge’s seal stating that the contents do not need to be released. The same is true for marriage licenses, which are filed by county clerks. You need to be sure that you have the right person in the queue when you go to request these documents, so that you can speed up the whole process.

There are many people that are under the misconception that a marriage license and other official paperwork pertaining to marriage are all that is needed to obtain marriage records. This is not the case. There are different laws that apply when it comes to marriage records and other civil documents. You may need to take your request up to the correct office as some of the county offices will handle matters on a commercial level. This is something that you need to make sure of, before starting off your request.

It is also possible that you will need to have more than one document with you when you request these records. This means that you will need to contact the county where the marriage took place and request the marriage license along with the official copy of your marriage certificate. This is often done through a ‘forms’ request form that you can pick up from any office. This can save you a trip and money in the long run.

Many people find it useful to find someone else’s marriage records as well. You might have someone in mind that has a similar name or you could be trying to find out more about someone that you already know. If you have a friend that was married, you will be able to find their marriage records online for you to view.

The best thing to do when searching for the records in faribault county is to begin by focusing on names that are common. If you need to find out more about the parents of the person you are searching for then try using ‘parents’ names or just ‘step parents’. You could also use the first name of the parents, like John Smith. This will help to narrow down your search and make it much easier for you to find the records you are after.

Faribault County marriage records are now easily accessible online. There is a great deal of information available on them including where they are from and when the marriage took place. You can also find out where the parents of the couple live and how many times they have been divorced. There is even information on where they got married. If you are interested in getting copies of these records you can do this from the county’s website.