Marriage certificate from the period 1922-1947
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Untill 1947 there was no uniform marriage certificate form. In different regions of the USSR they were different in execution, sizes and quality of paper. Unfortunately, it is impossible to systematize them all.
Marriage certificate, Russian language
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Form of the Marriage certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 20 cm x 14,5 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about newlyweds, including names before and after marriage, the date of the marriage and the location of the marriage registration.
Marriage certificate, Russian language
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Form of the Marriage certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 15,5 cm x 14,7 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about newlyweds, including names before and after marriage, the date of the marriage and the location of the marriage registration.
Marriage certificate, Russian language
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Form of the Marriage certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 19,5 cm x 21 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian. The certificate contains information about newlyweds, including names before and after marriage, the date of the marriage and the location of the marriage registration.
Marriage certificate, Tatar language (Cyrillic script)
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Form of the Marriage certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 14 cm x 17,5 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian and Tatar languages. The certificate contains information about newlyweds, including names before and after marriage, the date of the marriage and the location of the marriage registration.
Marriage certificate, Armenian language
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Form of the Marriage certificate untill 1947:
The one-sided form on thin paper. The size of certificate is ≈ 19 cm x 20 cm, without watermarks. All inscriptions are made in Russian and Armenian languages. The certificate contains information about newlyweds, including names before and after marriage, the date of the marriage and the location of the marriage registration.