Michigan
Event: Birth or death
Cost of copy: $13.00
Address:
Vital Records
3423 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Remarks: State office has records of births and deaths that occurred and were filed with the state since 1867. Some of the records (especially pre-1906 births and pre-1897 deaths) were not filed with the state.
Check or money order should
be made payable to State of Michigan. Personal checks
are accepted. Additional copies of the same record, ordered at the same
time are $4.00 each. To verify current fees, the telephone number
is (517) 335-8656. This will be a recorded
message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available
via the internet at State
of Michigan.
Copies of records may also be obtained from the County Clerk in county
where even occurred. Fees vary from county to county. Records
of Detroit births occurring since 1893 and deaths since 1897 may be obtained
from the city of Detroit Health Department.
Event: Marriage (State)
Cost of copy: $13.00
Address:
Vital Records
3423 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Remarks: Records since 1867. Some marriages (especially pre-1926) were not filed with the state.
Event: Marriage (county)
Cost of copy: Varies
Address: See remarks
Remarks: County Clerk in county where license was issued.
Event: Divorce (State)
Cost of copy: $13.00
Address:
Vital Records
3423 North Martin Luther King Boulevard
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Remarks: Records since 1897. Some divorces (especially pre-1924) were not filed with the state.
Event: Divorce (county)
Cost of copy: Varies
Address: See remarks