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The Province of Nova Scotia did not keep marriage records prior to 1864, although there are marriage bonds existing beofre 1864, they are not as informative as the marriage certificates, which usually contain the names of the parents of the bride as well as the date and place of marriage, age, residence, occupation and religious denomination.
The following are Marriage Records and Licenses on microfilm.
Queens County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1849-1910 Pictou County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1866-1917 Shelburne County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1864-1908 Richmond County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1849- 1918 Annapolis County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1849-1908 Antigonish County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1864-1910 Victoria County Marriage Records and Licenses- 1864-1901 Lunenburg County Marriage Records- 1864-1908 Lunenburg County Marriage Licenses- 1849-1866 Kings County Marriage Records- 1864-1909 Kings County Marriage Licenses- 1909
Marriage Bonds
The following are the dates of Nova Scotia Marriage Bonds on Microfilm
1763-1788 1789-1809 1810-1815 1816-1822 1823-1830 1831-1837 1838-25 July 1844
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