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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 Genealogy|Michigan]]:


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


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


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].
The following are important genealogical societies in [[Michigan, United States Genealogy|Michigan]]:


'''[http://www.wmgs.org/ Western Michigan Genealogical Society Online]'''  
*'''[http://dsgr.org/ Detroit Society for Genealogical Research (DSGR)]<br>'''C/O Burton Historical Collection<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit, MI 48202
 
*'''[http://mimgc.org/ Michigan Genealogical Council]'''<br>P.O. Box 80953<br>Lansing, MI 48908-0953<br>
[http://www.habitantheritage.org/ French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan]<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://jgsmi.org/ Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''  
*'''[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.michiganoha.org/index.html Michigan Oral History Association] '''
 
*'''[http://www.ocgsmi.org Oakland County Genealogical Society] '''
[http://www.ocgsmi.org Oakland County Genealogical Society]  
*'''[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''  
 
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'''[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]'''  
'''[http://www.migenweb.org/migensoc.htm Michigan GenWeb]''' Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.
 
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'''[http://www.migenweb.net/migensoc.htm Michigan GenWeb]''' Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.  


==== First Nations ====


=== State-wide societies:<br>  ===
*[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Ethnic-Native/NISHNAWBE.html Anishnawbe (Chippewa / Ojibwe, Ottawa / Odawa, Potawatomi Indians)]


===== ''African-American''  =====
*[[Ottawa Indians]] - A starting point for doing Ottawa/Odawa Indian genealogy research.


*Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society
*[http://www.michiganoha.org/ Michigan Oral History Association]<br>


c/o Burton Historical Collection, DPL<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit MI 48202-4007<br>Publication is Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society News published twice a year<br>Located in Wayne County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
==== African-American  ====


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


Post Office Box 22203<br> Lansing MI 48909-2203<br><br> Publication is Newsletter published quarterly<br> 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  


===== ''Cornish''  =====
==== Cornish ====


*[http://keweenawkernewek.org Keweenaw Houghton Cornish Society of the Copper Country]
*[http://keweenawkernewek.org Keweenaw Houghton Cornish Society of the Copper Country]


*Cornish Connection Of Lower Michigan
*Cornish Connection of Lower Michigan<br>8494 Wesley Drive<br> Flushing, MI 48433
 
====Danish====
8494 Wesley Drive<br> Flushing, MI 48433  
*[https://www.danishsisterhood.org/ Danish Sisterhood of America]


===== ''Dutch''  =====
==== Dutch ====


[http://jointarchives.org/ Dutch Joint Archives]  
*[http://jointarchives.org/ Dutch Joint Archives]  


===== ''Finnish'' =====
==== Finnish  ====


*[http://www.finlandia.edu/FAHC.html Finnish American Heritage Center]<br>
*[http://www.finlandia.edu/FAHC.html Finnish American Heritage Center]<br>


===== ''Flemish''  =====
==== Flemish ====


*[https://www.facebook.com/FlemishLibrary?fref=ts Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans]
*[https://www.facebook.com/FlemishLibrary?fref=ts Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans]


===== ''French-Canadian (includes Acadian, Cajun and Metis)''  =====
==== French-Canadian (includes Acadian, Cajun and Metis) ====
 
*[http://fchsm.org/ French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan]


Post Office Box 1900<br>Royal Oak MI 48068-1900<br>Publication is Michigan's Habitat Heritage published quarterly<br>Located in Oakland County
*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


MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
====German====


[https://www.facebook.com/groups/109717099063919/ Facebook]<br>  
*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


<br>  
*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  ====


*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Irish-Genealogical-Society-of-Michigan/236855006444065?fref=ts Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan]
*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


c/o Gaelic League/Irish American Club<br>2068 Michigan Avenue<br>Detroit MI 48216-1303<br>Publication is 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>


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==== Italian  ====


Wayne County Irish Society  
*Americans Of Italian Origin Society<br>18336 Lister E.<br>Detroit, MI 48021<br>


31975 Cowan<br>Westland 48185
*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]


===== ''Italian''  =====
==== [[Jewish]] ====


*Americans Of Italian Origin Society
*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


18336 Lister E.<br>Detroit 48021
==== [https://michiganoha.org/ Michigan Oral History Association]  ====


===== ''Jewish''  =====
==== Polish ====


*[http://jgsmi.org/ Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan]
*[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


PO Box 251693<br>West Bloomfield MI 48325-1693<br>Publication is Generations published quarterly<br>Located in Oakland 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]
 
[https://www.facebook.com/jgsmi Facebook]
 
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===== [http://www.michiganoha.org/index.html ''Michigan Oral History Organization'']  =====
 
===== ''Polish''  =====
 
*[http://www.pgsm.org/ Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan]
 
c/o Burton Collection<br>5201 Woodward Avenue<br>Detroit MI 48202-4007<br>Publication is The Polish Eaglet published three times a year<br>Located in Wayne County<br>MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
 
[https://www.facebook.com/groups/84920869072 Facebook]
 
<br>
 
*[https://www.facebook.com/wsdpahs?fref=ts Polish Heritage Society]
 
P.O. Box 1844<br>Grand Rapids 49501


*Detroit (West Side) Polish American Historical Society
*Detroit (West Side) Polish American Historical Society


===== ''Scottish'' =====
==== Scottish  ====
 
*The St. Andrew's Society of Detroit
 
2360 Rochester Ct<br>Troy Mi 48083<br>Phone:(248) 526-1849<br>Fax:(248) 528-1477<br>Contact: kilgour@detroitscots.com
 
===== ''[http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Ethnic-Native/NISHNAWBE.html Anishnawbe (Chippewa / Ojibwe, Ottawa / Odawa, Potawatomi Indians)]''  =====
 
*A starting point for doing Ottawa/Odawa Indian genealogy research - [[Ottawa Indians]]<br>
 
[http://www.michiganoha.org/ Michigan Oral History Association]<br>
 
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=== Web Sites  ===
*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]


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


[http://www.daddezio.com/society/hill/SH-MI-NDX.html D'Addezio.com]  
*[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.

State-wide Societies[edit | edit source]

The following are important genealogical societies in 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 Michigan Genealogical Societies List.


Michigan GenWeb Genealogical Societies in Michigan by County.

First Nations[edit | edit source]

  • Ottawa Indians - A starting point for doing Ottawa/Odawa Indian genealogy research.

African-American[edit | edit source]

  • Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society
    c/o Burton Historical Collection, DPL
    5201 Woodward Avenue
    Detroit, MI 48202-4007
Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society News, published twice a year
Located in Wayne County
MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
  • Lansing Area African American Genealogical Society
    P.O Box 22203
    Lansing, MI 48909-2203
    Website
    Newsletter, published quarterly
    Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

Cornish[edit | edit source]

  • Cornish Connection of Lower Michigan
    8494 Wesley Drive
    Flushing, MI 48433

Danish[edit | edit source]

Dutch[edit | edit source]

Finnish[edit | edit source]

Flemish[edit | edit source]

French-Canadian (includes Acadian, Cajun and Metis)[edit | edit source]

  • French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan
    P.O. Box 1900
    Royal Oak, MI 48068-1900
    Website
    Facebook
Michigan's Habitat Heritage, published quarterly
MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

German[edit | edit source]

MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
  • Collaborative Ancestry Project, SE Detroit German Churches
    Facebook
A statewide organization with meetings/programs on zoom on the second Monday of March, May, September and November

Irish[edit | edit source]

  • Irish Genealogical Society of Michigan
    c/o Gaelic League/Irish American Club
    2068 Michigan Avenue
    Detroit, MI 48216-1303
    Facebook
Irish Tree, published nine times a year
Located in Wayne County
MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
  • Wayne County Irish Society
    31975 Cowan
    Westland, MI 48185

Italian[edit | edit source]

  • Americans Of Italian Origin Society
    18336 Lister E.
    Detroit, MI 48021

Jewish[edit | edit source]

  • Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan
    P.O. Box 251693
    West Bloomfield, MI 48325-1693
    Website
    Facebook
    Generations, published quarterly
    Located in Oakland County
    MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council

Michigan Oral History Association[edit | edit source]

Polish[edit | edit source]

The Polish Eaglet, published three times a year.
Located in Wayne County
MGC Member of Michigan Genealogical Council
  • Polish Heritage Society
    P.O. Box 1844
    Grand Rapids, MI 49501
    Facebook
  • Detroit (West Side) Polish American Historical Society

Scottish[edit | edit source]

  • The St. Andrew's Society of Detroit
    2360 Rochester Ct
    Troy, MI 48083
    Phone: 248-526-1849
    Fax: 248-528-1477
    Email: kilgour@detroitscots.com

Websites[edit | edit source]

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