AGENCY: Davis County (Utah). County Clerk

SERIES: 6344
TITLE: Marriage license applications
DATES: 1916-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological according to year, thereunder numerical by license number

DESCRIPTION: The county clerk registers each couple through and application process to prove their identity and record other information which permits the couple to receive their license to be legally married. The information includes: application number; names and addresses of couple; color or race; marital status; places and dates of birth; occupation of applicants; names, birthplaces, and nationalities of fathers; maiden names, birthplaces, and nationalities of mothers; statements that applicants are free from venereal disease or chronic epilepsy; maiden name of female (if previously married); signatures of applicants; consent of parent or guardian if either applicant is a minor; signatures of witnesses and county clerk; and date application was filed.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

May Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Vital records, GRS-285

AUTHORIZED: 01/02/2018

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office until microfilmed and then transfer to State Archives provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records valuable information for genealogists and historians on individuals legally married in Utah.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Exempt. UCA 26-2-22

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