Links to Online Michigan Data

Organizations Statewide

Please look under specific counties also.

Everything Michigan 696
This is an excellent site to search through links to history - state agencies - newspapers. Growing and expanding continuously.

French Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan 674
Society homepage for Michigan.

FTP Archives Of MIGenWeb 748
This is the main address of the FTP site of USGenWebs Michigan files in text form. Contains: Census - Marriages - History - Vitals etc. Look under the county you are interested in.

Historical Society of Michigan 1210
Established in 1828, The Historical Society of Michigan has diligently been preserving Michigan's history since.

Michigan Genealogical Council 703
The main state organization with the goal to collect, preserve and to encourage Michigan genealogy and historical research.

Michigan Ghost Towns 1024
This site has listings of Michigan Ghost Towns submitted by viewers. Gives some history on each.

Michigan History In Pictures 759
This site features photos of Michigan. Dale and Linda Willett have created a wonderful site to post and look through the various scenes of different areas of Michigan in the past.

Michigan My Michigan 680
Brought to you by the Ingham Co. School District and the students. Has some very good information on the history of Michigan with biographies and various topics such as settlers and their trevails communities lumberjacks and more.

MIGenWeb Archives 790
MIGenWeb Archives contains transcribed records online to search. Many records contained and search engine is included.

MIGenWeb Organization 662
Part of the USGenWeb this is the home page of Michigan and the counties + special projects. Each county has a link to its site and there are special projects to check that involve the whole state.

Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan 705
Genealogical society for anyone with Polish roots who lived in Michigan.

Port Arrival Records for Michigan 783
The Immigration and Naturalization Service site lists the years - ports of entry and the microfilm numbers of the NARA films they are on.

Underground Railroad Operators by County 914
This site lists the name of people who have been found that helped with the Underground Railroad to get people to a safe place and freedom in the North.

Western Michigan Genealogical Society 601
Covers Ottawa Muskegon Newaygo Montcalm Ionia Barry and Allegan Counties. Records online. Society information and resource links.

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