Walworth, NY · Wayne County
Marriage Record Certified Copy Application
This application lets a person request a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record from the clerk where the marriage license was issued.
What this form is
Use this form to request a search and a certified transcript or certified copy of a marriage record. It asks for the spouses’ names and birth details, marriage information, search period, purpose, applicant’s relationship to the person named, and mailing address. The form states a $10 fee per copy and explains that applications go to the town or city clerk where the license was issued.
Who needs it
A person requesting a certified marriage transcript or copy should complete this application, including the applicant’s relationship to the person whose record is requested.
How to submit it
Apply to the town or city clerk where the marriage license was issued. The form lists a $10 fee per copy.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it asks the applicant to sign and date the form and does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the marriage record application PDF.
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Complete the Request
Choose a transcript or certified copy, enter the requested marriage and applicant information, and sign and date the form.
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Identify the Clerk
Use the form’s instructions to determine which town or city clerk to apply to based on where the marriage license was issued.
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Submit the Application
Apply to the town or city clerk where the license was issued; the form lists a $10 fee per copy.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for this marriage record application?
- No. The application asks for the applicant’s signature and date but does not require a notary or mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the marriage record application?
- Apply to the town or city clerk where the marriage license was issued. The form lists a $10 fee per copy.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for information about both spouses, the marriage and license, the purpose of the request, the applicant’s relationship to the person named, and where to send the record.
- Can I request a transcript or a certified copy?
- Yes. The form lets you request a certified transcript or a certified copy and asks you to enter the number of copies desired.
Need something notarized?
This Marriage Record Certified Copy Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Walworth form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.