Ingham County MI Genealogy

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If you're not sure which records would be helpful, you can try our Ancestor Source Finder tool. Ingham Records by Type Birth Records (16) Cemetery Records (174) Census Records (45) Church Records (33) City Directories (83) Court Records (9) Death Records (48) Histories and Genealogies (93) Immigration Records (4) Land Records (20) Map Records (42) Marriage Records (30) Military Records (8) Miscellaneous Records (3) Newspapers and Obituaries (91) Probate Records (3) School Records (73) Tax Records (4)

Overview of Ingham County Records

• Ingham County was created in 1829 from Washtenaw County, Shiawassee County, and unorganized territory.
• Copies of birth, marriage, and death records for 1867 and later can be obtained from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services .
• The Ingham County Clerk has birth and death records starting in 1867, marriage records starting in 1838, divorce records, and court records starting in 1839.
• The Ingham County Probate Court has probate records starting in 1835.
• The Ingham County town and city clerks have burial records.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.