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==Online Resources== | |||
== Michigan Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | == Michigan Birth, Marriage and Death Records Online == | ||
=== Births === | === Births === | ||
*''' | *'''1775-1995''' {{RecordSearch|1675348|Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1867-1902''' {{RecordSearch|1459684|Michigan Births, 1867-1902}} at Family Search | *'''1867-1902''' {{RecordSearch|1459684|Michigan Births, 1867-1902}} at Family Search — [[Michigan Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images | ||
*'''1867- | *'''1867-1911''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2560 Michigan Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911] at Ancestry — index ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1867-1913''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=62374 Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1913] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | ||
*'''1867-1917''' {{RecordSearch|1923472|Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917}} at FamilySearch - [[Michigan, County Births - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | |||
=== Marriages === | === Marriages === | ||
*'''1600's to 1900's''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=michigan US Marriages - Michigan] at Findmypast — index ($) | |||
*'''1817-1850''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2092 Michigan Compiled Marriages, 1817-1850] at Ancestry — index ($) | |||
*'''1820-1937''' {{RecordSearch|2473289|Michigan, County Marriages Index, 1820-1937}} at FamilySearch - [[Michigan, County Marriages Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1820-1937''' {{RecordSearch|2473289|Michigan, County Marriages Index, 1820-1937}} at FamilySearch - [[Michigan, County Marriages Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1820-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1810350|Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Michigan, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1820-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1810350|Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940}} at FamilySearch - [[Michigan, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1822-1940''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61374 Michigan, County Marriages, 1822-1940] - ($); Index and images; Incomplete | *'''1822-1940''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61374 Michigan, County Marriages, 1822-1940] - ($); Index and images; Incomplete | ||
*'''to | *'''1822-1995''' {{RecordSearch|1675359|Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1828-Onward''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20619/michigan-marriages?s=275764761 Michigan Marriages] at MyHeritage — index & images ($) | |||
*'''1851-1875''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5299 Michigan Marriages, 1851-1875] - $, Index Only; Incomplete | *'''1851-1875''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5299 Michigan Marriages, 1851-1875] - $, Index Only; Incomplete | ||
*'''1867-1952''' [ | *'''1867-1952''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9093 Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952] at Ancestry — index ($) | ||
*'''1868-1925''' {{RecordSearch|1452395|Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925}} at FamilySearch | *'''1868-1925''' {{RecordSearch|1452395|Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*[ | *'''1870-1887''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=27353 Michigan marriage records, 1870-1887] at Ancestry — images ($) | ||
=== Deaths === | === Deaths === | ||
*'''1800-1995''' {{RecordSearch|1675357|Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Deaths and Burials - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
*'''1800-1995''' {{RecordSearch|1675357|Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995}} at FamilySearch | *'''1820-2006''' {{RecordSearch|2215693|Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Obituaries - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1820-2006''' {{RecordSearch|2215693|Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006}} at FamilySearch | *'''1850-1880''' {{RecordSearch|2632078|Michigan Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Mortality Schedules - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | ||
*'''1850-1880''' {{RecordSearch|2632078|Michigan Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880}} at FamilySearch | *'''1867-1897''' {{RecordSearch|1452402|Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1867-1897''' {{RecordSearch|1452402|Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897}} at FamilySearch | |||
*'''1867-1897''' [https://vitalstats.michigan.gov/osr/gendisx/index.asp Genealogical Death Indexing System] (1867-1897) at Michigan Department of Health | *'''1867-1897''' [https://vitalstats.michigan.gov/osr/gendisx/index.asp Genealogical Death Indexing System] (1867-1897) at Michigan Department of Health | ||
*'''1867-1952''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60872/ Michigan | *'''1867-1897''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20538/michigan-deaths?s=275764761 Michigan Deaths] at MyHeritage — index ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1867-1952''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60872/ Michigan Death Records, 1867-1952] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | ||
*'''1897-1929''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1561 Michigan | *'''1867-1995''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2549 Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995] at Ancestry — index ($) | ||
*''' | *'''1897-1929''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1561 Michigan Death Records, 1897-1929] at Ancestry — index ($) | ||
*'''1971-1996''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3171 Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996] | *'''1897-1952''' [https://michigan.access.preservica.com/death-certificates-1897-1952/ Michigan Death Certificates, 1897-1952] at Michiganology — index & images | ||
*'''1921-1952''' {{RecordSearch|1968532|Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952}} at FamilySearch — [[Michigan Death Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | |||
*'''1971-1996''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3171 Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996] at Ancestry — index ($) | |||
===Divorces=== | ===Divorces=== | ||
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===Order a copy of the certificate=== | ===Order a copy of the certificate=== | ||
*Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Michigan.htm Michigan Certificates] | *Order [http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w/Michigan.htm Michigan Certificates] | ||
== Birth Records == | == Birth Records == | ||
County registration of births in [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]] began in 1867 and was generally complied with by 1915. | County registration of births in [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]] began in 1867 and was generally complied with by 1915. | ||
'''Finding Records at the County Level:''' | '''Finding Records at the County Level:''' | ||
* The Michigan Department of Community Health provided the following [ | * The Michigan Department of Community Health provided the following [https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/doing-business/vitalrecords/order-by-mail/initial-birth-registration-year table that lists all Michigan counties] and the year of initial registration for births on file in the state repository for that particular county. | ||
* '''Detroit''' records for births since 1893 may be obtained from the [http://www.waynecounty.com/clerk/248.htm Wayne County Clerks Office]. | * '''Detroit''' records for births since 1893 may be obtained from the [http://www.waynecounty.com/clerk/248.htm Wayne County Clerks Office]. | ||
* You can obtain copies of a county record by writing to the county clerk. | * You can obtain copies of a county record by writing to the county clerk. | ||
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== Divorce Records == | == Divorce Records == | ||
The earliest records of divorce were recorded in the supreme court. Later divorce papers are usually kept by the clerk of the circuit, chancery, or county court. | The earliest records of divorce were recorded in the supreme court. Later divorce papers are usually kept by the clerk of the circuit, chancery, or county court. | ||
* The FamilySearch Library has few divorce records for Michigan. | * The FamilySearch Library has few divorce records for Michigan. | ||
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*[[Historical Causes of Death|Causes of Death]] - use this resource when trying to interpret a disease or medical condition listed on a death record or certificate | *[[Historical Causes of Death|Causes of Death]] - use this resource when trying to interpret a disease or medical condition listed on a death record or certificate | ||
== Burned, Lost, or Missing Records == | |||
* '''Montcalm County ''' – On 16 February 1905, the Montcalm County Courthouse was destroyed by fire; however, the county records survived. | |||
* '''Montmorency County ''' – In 1942, a fire burned the Prosecuting Attorney’s records. In 1943, another fire burned all county documents except the Montmorency’s birth, death, and marriage statistics. | |||
For additional burned county references, visit: | |||
*[[Burned Counties Research|Burned Counties Research in FamilySearch Wiki]] | |||
*[http://blogs.ancestry.com/circle/?p=2424 Michael John Neill, ''Burned Counties'' in Family History Circle] | |||
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== Additional Helps == | == Additional Helps == | ||