Discover your ancestor’s marriage record from Herefordshire. Search more than 270,000 records from 1538 to 1936.
Discover your ancestor’s marriage record from Herefordshire. Search more than 270,000 records from 1538 to 1936.
With each result, you will find a transcript of details found in the original parish records. The details found in each record will vary depending on the condition of the original source and the date the record was created. Marriage records are a valuable resource for expanding your family tree back centuries. Early marriage records only included the couple’s names and marriage date, but later records included the couple’s parents’ names.
Each transcript will include some combination of the following facts:
Name
Age
Marriage year
Marriage date
Marriage place
Spouse’s name
Spouse’s birth year
Father’s name
Spouse’s father’s name
Residence
The Herefordshire marriage index comprises transcripts created by the Leintwardine History Society as well as records from FamilySearch’s International Genealogical Index. Herefordshire is found in the West Midlands of England and is surrounded by Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, and Shropshire and shares a border with Wales. You will find records from parishes across the county, including Bromyard, Kington, Leominster, Ledbury, and Ross-on-Wye. Herefordshire parish lists, available in the Useful links and resources section, will provide a full list of the parishes found in this collection.