Title Info: Columbia County Auditor, Register of Marriage Statistics, 1891-1910

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Record Creator: Columbia County Government, Auditor
Description:
These volumes serve as a register of marriage statistical information as presented to the Columbia County Auditor’s Office, 1891-1910. Statistical information gathered includes the names and ages of the parties, their occupations, parental information and nativity, as well as the dates of the license and of the marriage.

This record documents that a marriage actually took place and was legally recorded by the county.

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Related Records: For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives, Eastern Region Branch at (509) 235-7508 or email eabrancharchives@sos.wa.gov.
Access Restriction Notes: These records are open for research.
Sources of Transfer Eastern Regional Archives
Columbia County Auditor Recording Department
Agency History: Columbia County was created in 1875 from part of Walla Walla County and is named after the Columbia River. It is located in the southeast part of the state and Dayton is the county seat.
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Columbia County Auditor, Register of Marriage Statistics, 1891-1910, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].
Record Count: 25