Genealogy Research Sites

Genealogy Research Sites

• American Ancestors
  • https://www.americanancestors.org/Search
• Bentley Historical Library at the University of Michigan
  • https://bentley.umich.edu/
• Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
  • https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm
• Closed Adoption Agencies and their Holdings
  • https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/0,5885,7-339-73971_7116_7125-15585–,00.html
• Ellis Island Immigration Records
  • https://libertyellisfoundation.org/passenger
• Family Search
  • https://www.familysearch.org/en/
• Find a Grave
  • https://www.findagrave.com/
• Michigan Family History Network
  • http://www.mifamilyhistory.org/
• Michigan Genealogy on the Web
  • http://www.migenweb.org/
• Michiganology
  • https://michiganology.org/
• National Archives and Records Administration
  • https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy
• Ottawa County Clerk
  • https://www.miottawa.org/Departments/CountyClerk/VitalRecord/genealogy.htm
• Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
  • https://www.loc.gov/collections/sanborn-maps/
• Seeking Michigan
  • https://seekingmichigan.org/
• State Archives of Michigan
  • https://www.michigan.gov/mhc/0,9075,7-361-85148—,00.html
• U.S. Bureau of Land Management
  • https://glorecords.blm.gov/default.aspx
• WorldCat
  • https://www.worldcat.org/

Local Genealogy Groups

• Michigan Genealogical Council
  • https://mimgc.org/index.php
• National Genealogy Society
  • https://www.ngsgenealogy.org/
• Western Michigan Genealogical Society
  • http://data.wmgs.org/