Alpena County MI Genealogy

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Alpena County Records by City/Town

Alpena Genealogy (192)
Green Genealogy (30)
Hubbard Lake Genealogy (31)
Long Rapids Genealogy (33)


Ossineke Genealogy (32)
Sanborn Genealogy (36)
Wilson Township Genealogy (33)

Overview of Alpena County Records

  • Alpena County was created in 1840 from Mackinac 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 Alpena County Clerk has birth records starting in 1869, marriage records starting in 1871, death records starting in 1871, divorce records, and court records starting in 1871.
  • The Alpena County Probate Judge has probate records starting in 1858.
  • The Alpena County Register of Deeds has land records starting in 1858.
  • Online indexes and images of some of the above records can be found by using the links on this site.