The work is devoted to one of the important issues of studying the everyday life of the urban population - the urban family and the characteristics of marriage. The types of marriages and families of city residents in general, issues of family and marriage were analyzed urban family in the conditions of Karakalpakstan, their features during the period under study. In the second half of the 20th century, new traditions and rituals associated with Soviet ideology appeared in the daily life of the population of the Central Asian region. A description of the transformation of traditions and rituals during the period under study is given. The work methodology is based on local material.
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