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Transcribe Marriage Certificates on this page.

Marriage Certificates issued in the United Kingdom have varied in their layout over the years.This form is laid out to include all the information as it is usually given.
This is a long form because marriage certificates are usually very detailed. They are, therefore, very valuable genealogical tools.

Please use this form for other sources of information, such as newspaper announcements and Family Bibles, completing the details that are available.




Transcription Form for Marriage Certificate


Name of submitter:

E-mail address:



Please give details of document being transcribed. E.g. - "Marriage Certificate issued for the purpose of ----- ": "Family Bible held by -----"

(This together with the date of issue and, sometimes, entries on the reverse give clues and leads to further research.)


Issued by:

District and Sub-district:

Register Number:

Date of Marriage(full):


Name of Groom:


Age of Groom:


Condition of Groom:


Occupation of Groom:


Residence at time of Marriage (Full address as given):


Name and Surname of Father:


Father's Occupation:



Name of Bride:


Age of Bride:


Condition of Bride:


Occupation of Bride:


Residence at time of Marriage (Full address as given):


Name and Surname of Father:


Father's Occupation:


Place of Marriage (and other details as given):

Details of Witnesses:

Details of Clergyman etc (In the case of a non-conformist wedding the name of the minister is usually above that of the registrar):

Date of Registration:

Date of Issue of Certificate:

Is there anything on the reverse?


This transcription form © 2002,2003 Ivor Jackson


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