Guidelines

Is the NJ State Archives open to the public?

Is the NJ State Archives open to the public?

Located at 225 West State Street in downtown Trenton, the State Archives provides assistance to thousands of researchers annually. The collections are open to the general public free of charge, although there are fees for photocopies and reprographic services.

Are marriage records public in New Jersey?

New Jersey Marriage Records are not categorized as public information. Only eligible applicants are able to obtain Marriage Records in the state of New Jersey.

How do I get an OPRA request in NJ?

You can contact the GRC online by visiting their website at www.nj.gov/grc, by e-mail at [email protected], by mail at PO Box 819, Trenton, NJ 08625, or call them on their toll-free phone number, 866-850-0511.

How can I find out if someone is married in NJ?

If you know the county of marriage, you can request a search for the marriage date for a fee from the Local County Registrar or the New Jersey Department of Health. If you don’t know the date or county of marriage, you can try searching for marriage information in other records.

Where can I find free public records?

You may be able to find free public records at the website of the clerk of the court, sheriff’s office, registrar of deeds, and department of vital records. Keep in mind that not all counties have made their records accessible on the Internet and even in locations where records are available…

Where can I find free public death records?

Go directly to USASearch.gov (usasearch.gov), the official government site for all online services. Each state has its own official web page, and own office of public records. You’ll need to find the website for your particular state. Do a search in the search box at the top of USASearch.gov for “Death Records” +…

Where can you find death certificate online?

To order copies of a death certificate, contact the county or state vital records office in the place where the death occurred. They will tell you exactly what you need to do. Locate a county vital records office. To find the local vital records office online , start with the county’s official website.

Is there a place to view death certificates online?

Depending on the state in which the death certificate was issued, it may be possible to obtain a death certificate online. State agencies sometimes maintain their death records online and there are also various websites such as SearchQuarry.com which aggregate death records online.