Alger County MI Genealogy

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Overview of Alger County Records

• Alger County was created in 1885 from Schoolcraft County.
• Copies of birth, marriage, and death records for 1867 and later can be obtained from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services .
• The Alger County Clerk has birth, death, and land records starting in 1884, marriage records starting in 1887, divorce records, and court records starting in 1885.
• The Alger County Probate Court has probate records starting in 1889.
• Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.