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Michigan obituaries and death notices, 1995 to 2024. Find your ancestry info and recent death notices for relatives and friends. Skip to main content (800) 896-5587 ...
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A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Index and images of obituary collections organized by county or newspaper and then alphabetically. Extracted information as well as newspaper clippings are represented. The originals are housed in several libraries and repositories throughout Michigan.
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The collection consists of an index to an obituary collection for the years 1820 to 2006. It is organized by the county or newspaper name and then alphabetically. Extracted information as well as newspaper clippings are represented. The originals are housed in several libraries and repositories throughout Michigan. Some collections contain obituari...
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: 1. The name of the individual 2. The date of the event or the name of a spouse or parent
I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?
1. Add any new information to your records 2. Use the information found in the record to locate the death record 3. Use the age or estimated birth date to find other vital records such as birth, baptism, and marriage 4. Use the information found in the record to find the family in census records
I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?
1. If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. This list can help you find possible relatives 2. If you cannot locate your ancestor in the locality in which you believe they lived, then try searching records of a nearby town or county 3. Try different spellings of your ancestor’s name
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The following articles will help you research your family in the state of Michigan. 1. Michigan Guided Research 2. Michigan Research Tips and Strategies 3. Step-by-Step Research
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Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996 at Ancestry (requires payment) over 2 million entries; index only. Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006 at FamilySearch. Southwest Michigan Obituary Index, 1875-2012. Michigan Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries by County.
With over 2 million records, the Michigan Death Index covers the years from 1971 to 1996, making this database of particular interest to those with relatives from Michigan. Each entry includes the following information: the full name of the decedent, gender, birth and death dates, the state, county and town of residence at time of death, and a link to order a copy of the original record.
