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Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. Michigan Research |
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The following is a list of links and materials referenced on the GSWC website which pertain to
researching in the State of Michigan. A brief description of each one appears by topic below
along with other helpful hints.
Research Assistance |
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Bibliography A list of books relating to Michigan (and Washtenaw County) history and genealogy, giving the name of the libraries and call numbers where they can be found. Includes libraries in Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Dexter, Milan, Saline, Whitmore Lake, Ypsilanti, as well as Detroit, Lansing, and Toledo. A selected list of basic genealogical titles for Michigan libraries from Library of Michigan |
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[The Political Graveyard] Not a part of the GSWC website, this Internet location provides biographical and cemetery information for politicians throughout the U.S. and can be searched by state: |
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Facts Contained in Population Schedules: Michigan Territorial and State Census For each year of the Michigan State Census (1827, 1834, 1845, 1884, and 1894), lists the type of information that can be found, such as address, marital status, number of children, etc. See also Facts in U.S. Census, 1790-1860 and Facts in U.S. Census, 1870-1920. |
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Michigan Internet Links A long list of Internet links grouped by subject areas and by topic which apply to the State of Michigan. U.S./World Internet Links A longer list of Internet links grouped by the same subject areas and by topic which apply to the United States as a whole and may also apply to the State of Michigan. |
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LDS Microforms on Indefinite Loan The GSWC/LDS library holds over 2,000 microfiche and microfilm rolls on indefinite loan including over 100 for Michigan (50 for Washtenaw County). Even if you don't live nearby, you may find the list of film numbers useful since these can be ordered from any LDS Family History Center. |
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Records
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Michigan Death Records from the 1800s (GENDIS)
from Michigan Department of Community Health MDCH applications for birth, marriage, divorce and death records Michigan Archival Circulars The State Archives of Michigan (colocated with the Library of Michigan) has issued a number of archival circulars describing their holdings by subject. Those circulars which specifically mention Washtenaw County are listed under Washtenaw County Internet Links. [Michigan County Clerks Directory] Not on the GSWC website, this location provides basic information about the various County Clerk offices throughout the state. |
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[Genealogy Helplist Michigan] Not on the GSWC website, this location provides a list of volunteers who may be able to assist other researchers by looking up some specific kind of information. [USGenWeb: Michigan] Not on the GSWC website, GENWEB is another excellent resource for anyone searching in Michigan. |
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Copyright © 1998-2007, Genealogical Society of Washtenaw County, Michigan, Inc. All rights reserved. Permission to print multiple copies for distribution is granted. http://www.hvcn.org/info/gswc/miresearch.htm Designed by S. Brevoort. Revised 15 October 2007. Send comments or changes to Sharon at wwwgswc@aol.com. Images © GSWC, The Mouse Pad, Corel Corporation |