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      Oakland County Vital Records
      Oakland County Clerk
      1200 North Telegraph Road
      Pontiac, MI 48053-1008
      (248) 858-0572
      Oakland County Genealogical Society
      Box 1094
      Birmingham, MI 48012
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Oakland County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Oakland County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Oceana County Vital Records
      Oceana County Clerk
      Oceana County Courthouse
      100 State Street, Suite #1
      Hart, MI 49420
      (231) 873-4328
      Email: clerk@oceana.net
      Oceana County Genealogical Society
      P.O. Box 53
      Hart, MI 49420
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail OrderBirth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant.
      Death$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Oceana County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Oceana County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Ogemaw County Vital Records
      Ogemaw County Clerk
      806 West Houghton Avenue
      West Branch, MI 48661
      (989) 345-0215
      Ogemaw Genealogcial and Historical Society
      c/o West Branch Public Library
      West Branch, MI 48661
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Ogemaw County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Ogemaw County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Ontonagon County Vital Records
      Ontonagon County Clerk
      725 Greenland Road
      Ontonagon, MI 49953-1423
      (906) 884-4255
      Ontonagon County Historical Society
      P.O. Box 233
      River Street
      Ontonagon, MI 49953
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.00Search Online
      Death$10.00Search Online
      Marriage$10.00Search Online
      Related Links:
      • Ontonagon County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Ontonagon County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Osceola County Vital Records
      Osceola County Clerk
      301 West Upton
      Reed City, MI 49677-1149
      (616) 832-6104
      Reed City Area Genealogical Society
      c/o The Old Rugged Cross Museum
      4918 Park Street, P.O. Box 27
      Reed City, MI 49677
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Osceola County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Osceola County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Oscoda County Vital Records
      Oscoda County Clerk
      P.O. Box 399
      Mio, MI 48647
      (989) 731-7500
      Au Sable River Valley Historical Society
      P.O. Box 304
      Mio, MI 48647
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Oscoda County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Oscoda County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Otsego County Vital Records
      Otsego County Clerk
      225 West Main Street
      Gaylord, MI 49735-1348
      (989) 732-6484
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$12.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Otsego County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Otsego County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Otsego County Land Patents
      • Otsego County 1894 Sailors and Marines

      Ottawa County Vital Records
      Ottawa County Clerk
      414 Washington Street - Room 301
      Grand Haven, MI 49417
      (616) 846-8310
      Email: ContactUs@OttawaCountyClerk.com
      Grand Haven Genealogical Society
      c/o Loutit Library 407 Columbus
      Grand Haven, MI 48417
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.00Search OnlineMail OrderBirth records are not accessible to anyone other than the parent, legal guardian, holders of power of attorney, or the subject of the record.
      Death$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Ottawa County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Ottawa County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Genealogical Records from the County Clerk's Office
      • Index to the Ottawa County Naturalization Files

      Presque Isle County Vital Records
      Presque Isle County Clerk
      151 East Huron Ave
      P.O. Box 110
      Rogers City, MI 49779
      (989) 734-3288
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.00since January 26, 1871Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$10.00since August 06, 1871Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$10.00since May 24, 1872Search OnlineMail Order
      Naturalizationsince October 8, 1875
      Related Links:
      • Presque Isle County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Presque Isle County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Roscommon County Vital Records
      Roscommon County Clerk
      500 Lake Street
      Roscommon, MI 48653
      (517) 275-5923
      Houghton Lake Area Historical Society, Inc.
      1625 West Houghton Lake Drive
      Prudenville, MI 48651
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.001874 to presentSearch OnlineMail OrderBirth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant.
      Death$10.001874 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$10.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Roscommon County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Roscommon County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Saginaw County Vital Records
      Saginaw County Clerk
      111 South Michigan
      Saginaw, MI 48602-2019
      (989) 790-5251
      Saginaw Genealogical Society
      c/o Saginaw Public Library
      505 Janes Avenue
      Saginaw, MI 48507
      All return mail requests will also require an additional $1.00 to cover mailing costs.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Death$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Genealogy RequestMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Saginaw County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Saginaw County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Saginaw County Death Certificate Search Online
        1995 to present
      • Saginaw County Marriage Certificate Search Online
        1995 to present

      Sanilac County Vital Records
      Sanilac County Clerk
      Courthouse, Rm 203
      60 West Saniac Avenue
      Sandusky, MI 48471-1060
      (810) 648-3212, ext. 8221
      Sanilac County Historical Society
      P.O. Box 156
      Port Sanilac, MI 48469
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$20.001867 to presentSearch Onlinecertified copies only
      Death$20.001867 to presentSearch Onlinecertified copies only
      Marriage$20.001867 to presentSearch Onlinecertified copies only
      Related Links:
      • Sanilac County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Sanilac County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • State of Michigan Naturalization Record Index - Sanilac County A-L (55 pages)
      • State of Michigan Naturalization Record Index - Sanilac County M-Z (55 pages)

      Schoolcraft County Vital Records
      Schoolcraft County Clerk
      300 Walnut Street, Rm 164
      Manistique, MI 49854-1414
      (906) 341-3618
      Email: clerk@schoolcraftcounty.us
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$10.001867 to presentSearch Online
      Death$10.001867 to presentSearch Online
      Marriage$10.001850 to presentSearch Online
      Related Links:
      • Schoolcraft County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Schoolcraft County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Shiawassee County Vital Records
      Shiawassee County Clerk
      208 N. Shiawassee Street
      Corunna, MI 48817
      (989) 743-2242
      Shiawassee County Genealogical Society
      P.O. Box 841
      Owosso, MI 48867
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$20.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$20.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$20.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Shiawassee County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Shiawassee County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      St. Clair County Vital Records
      St. Clair County Clerk
      201 McMorran Boulevard, Ste 1100
      Port Huron, MI 48060
      (810) 985-2200
      St. Clair County Family History Group
      P.O. Box 611483
      Port Huron, MI 48061-1483
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$20.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Death$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • St. Clair County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives St. Clair County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • St. Clair County, Michigan Marriages & Deaths

      St. Joseph County Vital Records
      St. Joseph County Clerk
      Courthouse, 125 West Main Street
      Centreville, MI 49032
      (616) 467-5602
      Three Rivers Genealogical Society
      13724 Spence Road
      Three Rivers, MI 49093
      They do not accept personal checks, only money orders or cash.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$20.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail OrderBirth records that are not 110 years old are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant.
      Death$20.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$20.001832 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Death1900 to presentSearch OnlineCircuit Court records prior to 1900 are available at the Archives and Regional History Collections, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
      Naturalization1854 to mid 1960's
      Related Links:
      • St. Joseph County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives St. Joseph County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Tuscola County Vital Records
      Tuscola County Clerk
      440 North State Street
      Caro, MI 48723-1555
      (989) 673-3780
      Watrousville-Caro Area Historical Society
      102 Joy Street
      Caro, MI 48723
      If you appear in person, picture identification is required and copies will be made while you wait. If you mail your request, allow 7-10 days for processing.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.00Search OnlineMail OrderYou can only obtain a birth certificate for yourself, your child, or if you are a descendant or heir of the deceased. Please provide your full name, date of birth, city of birth, father's full name, mothers full name, and your full legal signature notarized.
      Death$15.00Search OnlineMail OrderPlease provide date of death and full name of deceased.
      Marriage$15.00Search OnlineMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Tuscola County Official web site
      • Tuscola County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Tuscola County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Tuscola County, MI Death Records Master Index

      Van Buren County Vital Records
      Van Buren County Clerk
      Courthouse
      Paw Paw, MI 49079-1496
      (616) 657-5581
      Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society
      P.O. Box 143
      Decatur, MI 49045
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$13.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail OrderBirth records are available only to the individual named on the birth record (registrant), the parents of the registrant, a legal guardian of the registrant, a legal representative of the registrant or an heir of the registrant. An heir is defined as any relative of a deceased individual.
      Death$13.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$13.001836 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Divorce1857 to present
      Genealogy RequestMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Van Buren County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Van Buren County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Van Buren District Library
        has death and marriage indexes and some records on computer

      Washtenaw County Vital Records
      Washtenaw County Clerk/Register of Deeds
      200 North Main St, Suite 100
      P.O. Box 8645
      Ann Arbor, MI 48107-8645
      (734) 222-6720
      The Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County
      P.O. Box 7155
      Ann Arbor, MI 48107-7155
      Make check or money order payable to Washtenaw County Clerk. Include the application form and a photocopy of the front and back of the valid drivers license or state issued I.D. Mail requests are processed within five business days, plus mail time. A self addressed, stamped, business envelope needs to be included as well.
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.00since 1867Search OnlineMail OrderBirth certificates are confidential records and available only to the person or parents of the person named on that record.
      Death$15.00since 1867Search OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.00since 1833Search OnlineMail Order
      Genealogy RequestMail Order
      Related Links:
      • Washtenaw County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Washtenaw County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
      • Requesting Vital Records from the Washtenaw County Clerk/Register
      • Search Washtenaw County Death Records
        1960 to present
      • Search Washtenaw County Marriage Records
        1965 to present

      Wayne County Vital Records
      Office of the Wayne County Clerk
      Vital Statistics
      2 Woodward, Rm 201
      Detroit, MI 48226
      (313) 224-5536
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$24.00Search OnlineMail OrderAvailable from the Wayne County Clerk. Birth certificates are not public records and may only be requested by the individual of the record, a parent who is named on the record, or a legal guardian/representative.
      Death$24.00Search OnlineMail OrderAvailable from the Wayne County Clerk.
      Marriage$24.00Search OnlineMail OrderAvailable from the
      Wayne County Clerk., Marriage Certification Department
      201 Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
      Detroit, MI 48226
      Divorce$40.00Mail Order
      Related Links:
      • Wayne County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Wayne County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records

      Wexford County Vital Records
      Wexford County Clerk
      437 East Division Street
      Cadillac, MI 49601
      (231) 779-9450
      Cadillac Genealogical Society
      8499 South 27 1/2 Mile Road
      Cadillac, MI 49601
      RecordCostDates OrderingNotes
      Birth$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Death$15.001867 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Marriage$15.001864 to presentSearch OnlineMail Order
      Divorce
      Related Links:
      • Wexford County USGenWeb
        genealogical resources
      • USGenWeb Archives Wexford County
        free transcriptions of vital records, deeds, censuses, obituaries & other public records
       
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