Marriage Records in Jefferson County, MS

Marriage licenses and certificates filed with the county clerk where the license was issued, and indexed by the state vital-records office. Below is how to obtain marriage records in Jefferson County, Mississippi — starting with the official government sources.

Faster, paid option

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

Mississippi Vital Records OfficeOfficial · Free
Order certified birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates from the Mississippi vital-records office (Department of Health). Access to recent records is usually limited to the person or immediate family.
Jefferson County Clerk / RegistrarOfficial · Free
Marriage licenses and many local vital records are filed with the Jefferson County, MS County Clerk or Registrar — often the fastest source for Jefferson County records.
CDC — Where to Write for Vital RecordsOfficial · Free
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics lists each state's vital-records office, fees, and requirements for birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates (free).

What’s included

What you can find

Marriage licenses
Certified certificates
Date & place
Officiant & witnesses