Pasty Central This Copper Country Website is packed with information about the area. The
Snow Thermometer will keep you updated on the amount of the white stuff is on the ground. The
Pasty Cam has many photos of the people and area. You can also order your favorite local fare.
The Political Graveyard This will take you to the page for Houghton County Politicians buried in Houghton County.
City of Hancock This site includes the history of Hancock with a nice photo collection of historical buildings.
Some of their resources: Records mostly Suomi Synod Church Records, Finnish newspapers, Daily Mining Gazette 1915-1950's (thanks for the updates Colleen!)
The Finnish American Reporter A monthly journal available for subscription ($) by Finlandia University in Hancock. One of the feature articles is called Tracing Your Roots.
Italians in the Upper Peninsula List of names and link to a site and person who has been researching the Italian women of the area and offers more on her website.
Slovenians in Michigan - History of Slovenians in Michigan on the FEEFHS site from translated from writing by Rev J. M. Trunk in 1912.
Roots in Lapland - Check Wayne's site which contains 12 years of research.
Institute of Migration (Finnish) Very enlightening pages on migration from Finland with articles that pertain to Michigan and the Great Lakes regions.
Emigration site for Finnmark County,
Norway Emigration page of those who emigrated from Finnmark County, Norway to USA/Canada. Over 2000 names to search through. If you have ancestors from this area check the
lookups page.
address updated