Title Info: Wahkiakum County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1907-1947

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Record Creator: Wahkiakum County Government
Description:
These records include affidavits submitted in support of applications for marriage licenses at the Wahkiakum County Auditor’s office from 1907-1939. This record is signed by applicants for marriage licenses and includes parental consent if necessary and statements that neither party has any physical or moral impediment to their marriage. Index in front of each volume. The records also include the county's Marriage Index for marriages 1940-1947. These include names and marriage dates.

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Related Records: For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives, Southwest Region Branch at (360) 753-1684 or email swbrancharchives@sos.wa.gov.
Access Restriction Notes: These records are open for research.
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Wahkiakum County Auditor
Agency History: Wahkiakum County was formed in 1854 from Lewis County and it is located in the southwest portion of the state. The county seat is Cathlamet.
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Wahkiakum County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1907-1947, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].
Record Count: 3,624