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<br>State genealogical and historical societies may have records and services to help with research. The following are important genealogical societies in [[Michigan]]:


State genealogical and historical societies may have records and services to help with research.  
'''[http://dsgr.org/ Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR)]<br>'''C/O Burton Historical Collection<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48202


=== State-wide Societies ===
'''[http://mimgc.org/ Michigan Genealogical Council]'''<br>P.O. Box 80953<br>Lansing, MI 48908-0953


The following are important genealogical societies in [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]]:
The Michigan Genealogical Council acts as a coordinating body for genealogical societies in 83 counties. The Council maintains a list of all the societies along with their contact information and links to their websites. See [http://mimgc.org/societylist.html Michigan Genealogical and Historical Societies].


*'''[http://dsgr.org/ Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR)]<br>'''C/O Burton Historical Collection<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48202
'''[http://www.wmgs.org/ Western Michigan Genealogical Society Online]'''  
*'''[http://mimgc.org/ Michigan Genealogical Council]'''<br>P.O. Box 80953<br>Lansing, MI 48908-0953<br>
:The Michigan Genealogical Council acts as a coordinating body for genealogical societies in 83 counties. The Council maintains a list of all the societies along with their contact information and links to their websites. See [https://mimgc.org/michigan-societies-list/ Michigan Genealogical Societies List].
*'''[http://www.wmgs.org/ Western Michigan Genealogical Society Online]'''
*'''[http://www.habitantheritage.org/ French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan]'''
*'''[http://jgsmi.org/ Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''
*'''[http://www.michiganoha.org/index.html Michigan Oral History Association] '''
*'''[http://www.ocgsmi.org Oakland County Genealogical Society] '''
*'''[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''
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'''[http://www.migenweb.org/migensoc.htm Michigan GenWeb]''' Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.


==== First Nations ====
[http://www.habitantheritage.org/ French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan]<br>


*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Ethnic-Native/NISHNAWBE.html Anishnawbe (Chippewa / Ojibwe, Ottawa / Odawa, Potawatomi Indians)]
'''[http://jgsmi.org/ Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''


*[[Ottawa Indians]] - A starting point for doing Ottawa/Odawa Indian genealogy research.
[http://www.ocgsmi.org Oakland County Genealogical Society]


*[http://www.michiganoha.org/ Michigan Oral History Association]<br>
'''[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''


==== African-American  ====
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*Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society<br>c/o Burton Historical Collection, DPL<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48202-4007<br>
'''[http://www.migenweb.net/migensoc.htm Michigan GenWeb]''' Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.
:''Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society News'', published twice a year<br>Located in Wayne County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council


*Lansing Area African American Genealogical Society<br>P.O Box 22203<br>Lansing, MI 48909-2203<br>[http://www.laaags.org/ Website]<br>Newsletter, published quarterly<br> Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
=== Web Sites  ===


==== Cornish ====
[http://geneasearch.com/societies/socmi.htm Genea Search]


*[http://keweenawkernewek.org Keweenaw Houghton Cornish Society of the Copper Country]
[http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-MI-NDX.html D'Addezio.com]  
 
*Cornish Connection of Lower Michigan<br>8494 Wesley Drive<br> Flushing, MI 48433
====Danish====
*[https://www.danishsisterhood.org/ Danish Sisterhood of America]
 
==== Dutch ====
 
*[http://jointarchives.org/ Dutch Joint Archives]
 
==== Finnish  ====
 
*Finnish American Heritage Center<br>435 Quincy Street<br>Hancock, MI 49930<br>Phone: 906-487-7549<br>[https://fahc.finlandiafoundation.org/ Website]
 
==== Flemish ====
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/FlemishLibrary?fref=ts Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans]
 
==== French-Canadian (includes Acadian, Cajun and Metis) ====
 
*French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan<br>P.O. Box 1900<br>Royal Oak, MI 48068-1900<br>[http://fchsm.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/109717099063919/ Facebook]<br>
:''Michigan's Habitat Heritage'', published quarterly<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
====German====
 
*Michigan Germanic Genealogy Society<br>Email: [mailto:miggsinfo@gmail.com miggsinfo@gmail.com]<br>[https://miggs.org Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/Michigan-Germanic-Genealogical-Society-104842025602301 Facebook]<br>
:MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
*Collaborative Ancestry Project, SE Detroit German Churches<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/383304257350928/ Facebook]<br>
:A statewide organization with meetings/programs on zoom on the second Monday of March, May, September and November
 
==== Irish  ====
 
*Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan<br>c/o Gaelic League/Irish American Club<br>2068 Michigan Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48216-1303<br>[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Irish-Genealogical-Society-of-Michigan/236855006444065?fref=ts Facebook]<br>
:''Irish Tree'', published nine times a year<br>Located in Wayne County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
*Wayne County Irish Society<br>31975 Cowan<br>Westland, MI 48185<br>
 
==== Italian  ====
 
*Americans Of Italian Origin Society<br>18336 Lister E.<br>Detroit, MI 48021<br>
 
*Michigan Italian Genealogy Society<br>Email: [mailto:miitaliangs@gmail.com miitaliangs@gmail.com]<br>[https://miitaliangs.weebly.com/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/miitaliangs/ Facebook]
 
==== [[Jewish]] ====
 
*Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan<br>P.O. Box 251693<br>West Bloomfield, MI 48325-1693<br>[http://jgsmi.org/ Website]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/jgsmi Facebook]<br>''Generations'',  published quarterly<br>Located in Oakland County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
==== [https://michiganoha.org/ Michigan Oral History Association]  ====
 
==== Polish ====
 
*[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]<br>c/o Burton Collection<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48202-4007<br>[https://www.facebook.com/groups/84920869072 Facebook]<br>
:''The Polish Eaglet'', published three times a year.<br>Located in Wayne County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
*Polish Heritage Society<br>P.O. Box 1844<br>Grand Rapids, MI 49501<br>[https://www.facebook.com/wsdpahs?fref=ts Facebook]
 
*Detroit (West Side) Polish American Historical Society
 
==== Scottish  ====
 
*The St. Andrew's Society of Detroit<br>2360 Rochester Ct<br>Troy, MI 48083<br>Phone: 248-526-1849<br>Fax: 248-528-1477<br>Email: [mailto:kilgour@detroitscots.com kilgour@detroitscots.com]
 
=== Websites  ===
 
*[http://geneasearch.com/societies/socmi.htm Genea Search]  


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State genealogical and historical societies may have records and services to help with research. The following are important genealogical societies in Michigan:

Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR)
C/O Burton Historical Collection
5201 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202

Michigan Genealogical Council
P.O. Box 80953
Lansing, MI 48908-0953

The Michigan Genealogical Council acts as a coordinating body for genealogical societies in 83 counties. The Council maintains a list of all the societies along with their contact information and links to their websites. See Michigan Genealogical and Historical Societies.

Western Michigan Genealogical Society Online

French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan

Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan

Oakland County Genealogical Society

Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan


Michigan GenWeb Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

Genea Search

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