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San Diego County, California
Marriage
Records & Resources

• 1869 and 1870 marriage notices published in the San Diego Union
  
  
• California Genealogy & History Archives
  
  • San Diego County Marriages - Groom Index
  
  
  • San Diego County Marriages - Bride Index
  
  
• County of San Diego, Assessor / Recorder / County Clerk
  
  • Marriage certificates
  
  
• Early California Population Project
  
  • Early California Population Project
  
  
• Family History Library
  San Diego County, California marriage records in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah:
  
  
  • Earliest marriage papers of San Diego County, California, 1850 - 1866
    San Diego County Recorder
    1 roll microfilm
    
    
• RootsWeb.com
  
  • RootsWeb.com - California marriage records, 1830-1899
  
  
  • RootsWeb.com - Calfornia marriage records, 1912-1919
    
    
  • RootsWeb.com - Calfornia marriage records, 1920-1922
  
  
• San Diego Genealogical Society
  
  • Newspaper Records (Vital Statistics 1851 - Feb 1885)
  
  
  • San Diego Leaves & Saplings
  
  
• San Diego Historical Society
  The Research Library of the San Diego Historical Society holds the following marriage records and resources:
  
  

  • Mission San Diego de Alcala Records, Marriages 1775 - 1880
    Record group RPM2.768; 1 roll of microfilm
    
    

  • San Diego Mission Records, 1779 - 1880
    Record group PR5.7; 1 box; entries copied from San Diego Mission records; includes marriage records, 1776 - 1842
    
    

  • San Diego Mission Records (marriages, burials, baptisms)
    Record group PRM2.772; 1 roll of microfilm
    
    

  • Marriage Certificates, 1846 - 1950
    Record group PR2.87
    10 boxes of loose marriage certificates; arranged chronologically
    Some data from this record group, Marriage Licenses and Certificates, 1880-1881, has been extracted by the San Diego Genealogical Society
    
    

  • Quarterly Returns of Marriages, Births, Divorces, and Administrators, 1858 - 1860
    Record group PR2.86; 5 files
    
    

  • Applications and Consents of Parents for Marriage, 1868 - 1890
    Record group PR2.88; 1 box
    
    

  • Marriage Licenses and Certificates, 1871 - 1960
    Record group PR2.123
    300 volumes
    Records contain names, residence, nativity and age of the bride and groom, the date of the ceremony, and the name and profession of the person performing the ceremony. Volumes are arranged chronologically. Some volumes have a groom index. An SDHS volunteer has been creating a computer based index for these volumes. To date the index includes volumes into the 1930s.
    
    

  • Certificates of Marriage, 1905 - 1913
    Record group PR2.115; 2 boxes
    
    

  • Requests for Corrections to Birth, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1933 - 1938
    Record Group PR2.877; 2 files
    
    
• USGenWeb Archives
  
  • Marriage Project
  
  
• Vital Search
  
  • California Marriages, 1949-1986