
Online Washington State Marriage Indexes by County
The list below includes links to existing online marriage indexes for each county in Washington state. In order to research marriage certificates that are not online, you will have to contact the county auditor where the certificate would be filed. Some counties keep their older marriage certificates at regional branches of the Washington State Archives.
Marriage certificates prior to 1947 are filed in the counties where the marriages took place. Marriage certificates 1947 to present are filed in the counties where the licenses are issued.
Adams County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1884-1905: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1884-present: index and images |
Asotin County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1884-1907: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1899-2003: index and images |
Benton County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1905-1980: index and images |
Benton County Auditor | 1985-present: index only |
Chelan County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1900-2003: index and images |
Chelan County Auditor | 1888-present: index and images |
Clallam County | |
Clallam County Auditor | 1891-present: index and images |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1977-2010: index and images |
Clark County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1840-1903: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1889-1998: index and images |
Clark County Auditor | 1998-present: index only |
Columbia County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1876-1912: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1876-2003: index and images |
Cowlitz County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1854-1887: index only |
Cowlitz County Auditor | 1854-present: index and images |
Washington State Digital Archives | 2009-present: index and images |
Douglas County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1877-1900: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1884-1975: index and images |
Douglas County Auditor | 1987-present: index and images |
Ferry County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1900-1999: index and images |
Franklin County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1892-1906: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1890-1909: index only 1910-1930: index and images 1931-1999: index only 1999-present: index and images |
Garfield County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1882-1889: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1882-1990: index and images |
Grant County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1909-1993: index and images |
Grays Harbor County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1855-2000: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1870-present: index and images |
Island County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1855-1994: index and images |
Jefferson County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1872-present: index and images |
Jefferson County Auditor | 1984-present: index and images |
King County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1855-1989: index and images |
King County Recorder's Office | 1979-present: index only |
Kitsap County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1860-1990: index and images 1991-2006: index only |
Kitsap County Auditor | 1986-2005: index only 2006-present: index and images |
Kittitas County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1891-2005: index and images |
Klickitat County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1867-1941: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1867-present: index and images |
Lewis County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1854-present: index and images |
Lewis County Auditor | 1854-present: index and images |
Lincoln County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1884-1887: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1883-2004: index and images |
Mason County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1857-1985: index and images 1986-present: index only |
Mason County Auditor | 1975-present: index only |
Okanogan County | |
Okanogan County Auditor | 1993-present: index and images, contact for pre-1993 recordings |
Pacific County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1872-1947: index and images 1996-present: index and images |
Pend Oreille County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1911-1915: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1911-2004: index and images |
Pierce County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1889-1947: index and images 1984-2008: index only |
Pierce County Auditor | 1983-present: index only |
Pierce County Auditor Index Book Images | 1859-1980: index images only |
San Juan County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1874-1914: index only 1923-1939: index and images |
Skagit County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1884-2000: index and images |
Skagit County Auditor | 1981-present: index only |
Skamania County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1893-1900: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1905-2007: index and images |
Snohomish County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1873-1919 & 1968-1985: index and images |
Snohomish County Auditor | 1985-present: index only |
Spokane County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1880-1917: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1880-present: index and images |
Spokane County Auditor | 1881-present: index only |
Stevens County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1859-1891: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1859-2008: index and images |
Thurston County | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1970-2004: index only |
Thurston County Auditor | 1970-present: index only |
Wahkiakum County | |
Wahkiakum County Auditor | |
Walla Walla County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1862-1910: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1865-1986: index and images 1987-2007: index only |
Whatcom County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1878-1902: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1869-2001: index and images |
Whitman County | |
Western States Marriage Index | 1872-1909: index only |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1872-2002: index and images |
Yakima | |
Washington State Digital Archives | 1896-1930: index and images 1931-2008: index only |
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