Irish Marriage Records Online
Largest online irish genealogy records database for 32 counties.
Irish marriage records online. For the period before the commencement of civil registration of births marriages and deaths in 1864 church records provide the only record of most births marriages and deaths in the form of registers of baptisms marriages and burials. All civil marriage records from 1845 to 1944 are now available online to members of the public along with the release online of birth register records for 1919 and death register records for 1969. Irish catholic parish registers are considered to be the single most important source of information on irish family history prior to the 1901 census. This irish government supported official web site is dedicated to helping you in your search for records of family history for past generations.
The registers contain records of baptisms and marriages from the majority of catholic parishes in ireland and northern ireland up to 1880. Its online database carries northern irish marriage records up to 75 years ago. However if you can visit belfast or get someone to visit for you the offline databases at groni and proni can be accessed without date restrictions right up to the present. Consisting primarily of baptismal and marriage records irish catholic church records span over 200 years of ireland s history.
Online irish ancestral birth death and marriage records for ireland. Roman catholic and protestant. The images available on. Search irish family history records online.
Only a few localities are included and the time period varies by locality. A few records may be earlier or later. Ireland ancestry baptismal birth marriage death census gravestone griffith valuations tithes ships. Over 15 5 million register records are now available to the public to view and research online on the www irishgenealogy ie website.
Irish genealogy research center irish family history foundation. The year range represents most of the records. In september 2015 over 2 5 million images of irish births deaths and marriage records from the general register office gro were released online for the first time. Index to selected ireland marriages.
Due to privacy laws recent records may not be displayed. Records of birth marriage death church and congregational registers of baptism marriage and burial. Search online records irish genealogy gaeilge.