Michigan Territory, 1805-37

Michigan Territory, 1805-37

New Online Access to Michigan 1870 Census Records

Michigan Cemetery Saved and Restored

Michigan Territory, 1805-37

Michigan Land Records

Michigan Marriages to 1850

Michigan Deaths, 1971-96

Michigan Census, 1827-70

Monroe County, Michigan Directories, 1874-75, 1892, 1897

Northern Michigan, Newspaper Surname Index

Michigan Travel Guide, 1899

Alexander Campbell, Address on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

Michigan Gallery of Pen Sketches

Michigan Facts and Figures

National Grange in Michigan

Bertha Van Hoosen, Michigan Petticoat Surgeon

Daniel Mevis, Growth of Lansing, Michigan

Michigan Business Directory, 1863

Georgia Hufford, Northern Michigan Farm

Caroline Kirkland, New Home in Michigan

Michigan Missionary Labors

Michigan Native Americans History, 1887

Berrien County, Michigan Directory, 1892

Michigan Gazetteer, 1839

Michigan Medical History, Vol. 1

Michigan Medical History, Vol. 2

Michigan Memories, 1837-87

Michigan, Popular Summer Resorts, 1884

Detroit and Northern Michigan Pleasure Resorts, 1883

Herring Lake, Michigan History

Laura Haviland, Michigan Activist, 1808-98

Michigan Religious Activism, 1837-82

Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917

Grand Rapids, Michigan City Directories, 1889-90

Michigan Biographical Sketches, 1870-1900

Michigan Military Records, 1775-1836

Lansing Swan, Trip to Michigan, 1841

Ionia, Michigan City Directory, 1891

Detroit, Michigan Directory, 1890

Michigan Historical Society Records, Vol. 8

Michigan Historical Society Records, Vol. 9

Michigan Biographies, 1878

Michigan Historical Society Records, Vol. 10

Michigan Historical Society Records, Vol. 11

Michigan Pioneer Society Collections Report, Vol. 12

Collections and Researches Made by the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society

Collections and Researches Made by the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Vol. 16

West Bay City, Michigan Directory, 1889-90

Collections and Researches Made by the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Vol. 19

Collections and Researches Made by the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, Vol. 20

Alpena, Michigan Directories, 1887-92

Saginaw, Michigan Directories, 1889-90

Michigan Biographies

Michigan Biographies

Jackson, Michigan Directories, 1887-88, 1890

Ypsilanti, Michigan City Directory, 1910

Ann Arbor, Michigan Directories, 1886, 1888-92

Muskegon, Michigan Directories, 1887-90

Iosco County, Michigan Paupers, 1869-1934

Iosco County, Michigan Plat Book, 1903

Iosco County, Michigan Glass Negatives, 1892-1905: East Tawas

Michigan Marriages, 1851-75

Iosco County, Michigan WWI Veterans Index

Hillsdale County, Michigan Farm Directory, 1919-24

Iosco County, Michigan Naturalization Index, 1885-1910

Michigan City, Indiana Directories, 1890-91, 1893-94

Iosco County, Michigan Early Land Owners, 1841-96

Iosco County, Michigan Obituaries, 1978-90

Jackson County, Michigan Rural Directory, 1918-23

Iosco County, Michigan, 1901-99: Esmond-Evergreen Cemetery

Iosco County, Michigan, 1892-1949: Tawas Herald Obituaries

Michigan Western, 1884 Directory

What is a Family History Center?

Family History Centers are branches of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.

Centers provide access to many of the microfilms and microfiche in the Family History Library to help you identify your ancestors.

Location and Hours

There are more than 3,400 centers worldwide. To find a Family History Center near you, see the list of addresses below.

Before you visit, you should contact the center to verify when it is open.

Services

Staff members will show you around the center, answer some research questions (research expertise in each center varies), help you use center resources, and order microfilms and microfiche from the Family History Library.

Many centers offer classes on different genealogical research topics.

Resources

Most centers have a computer with FamilySearch, which helps you search for information about your ancestors. FamilySearch includes Family History Library Catalog, International Genealogical Index, Ancestral File, Social Security Death Index, Scottish Church Records and the United States Military Index

Most also have Personal Ancestral File, a computer program that allows you to organize your family history information.

Most centers also have a variety of resource files, microfilms, microfiche and published material such as genealogies, histories, gazetteers, atlases and maps at your disposal.

Information about state archives and libraries:

Write to:
State Archives
Bureau of History
Department of State
P.O. Box 30007
Lansing, MI 48909
Telephone: (517) 373-1300
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-6:00, Saturday 9:00-5:00, Sunday 1:00-5:00, closed state holidays
Records include divorce records, marriage records, civil records, military records, naturalization and immigration records, incomplete census records, cemetery records, published family histories, how-to books on researching your family history, newspapers, and brochures that will help you with your research.

Information about state genealogical societies:

Write to:
Michigan Genealogical Council
P.O. Box 80953
Lansing, MI 48908-0953
Publication: Michigan Genealogical Council Newsletter