Introduction: Lake County, Indiana Marriage Applications from November 9, 1905 thru April 23, 1906

Abstract

These records are Lake County, Indiana Marriage Applications from November 9, 1905 thru April 23, 1906 with 1,174 records included. The Applications have much more detailed personal information than the Marriage License, which only tells date of marriage, the Officiant and date of Return of License. Information included are Bride and Groom names, residence, Place and date of birth, Occupation, Father's name, place of birth and Occupation,Residence, Mother's maiden name and place of birth of birth, number of marriages for each. If married more than once, whether it was through death of divorce, date of dissolution,date of application and any miscellaneous information. The following tables represent a statistical analysis of the data: