Rockford Genealogy (in Kent County, MI)

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Rockford Birth Records

1867-1911 Michigan Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Kent County, Michigan birth records from the first records to 1870 FamilySearch Library

Kent County, Michigan vital records and obituaries, 1892-1913 FamilySearch Library

Kent County, Michigan, births, 1870-1874 FamilySearch Library

Michigan, Birth Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Rockford Cemetery Records

Blythefield Memory Gardens Find a Grave online

Bostwick Lake Cemetery Find a Grave online

Briggs Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cannon Cemetery Billion Graves online

Cannonsburg Cemetery Billion Graves online

Courtland Cemetery Interment online

Courtland Township Cemetery Find a Grave online

Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 Ancestry online

Oakfield Cemetery Find a Grave online

Plainfield Cemetery Find a Grave online

Plainfield Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rockford Cemetery Find a Grave online

Rockford Pioneer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Tower Family Cemetery Find a Grave online

White Swan Cemetery Find a Grave online

White Swan Cemetery Billion Graves online

Rockford Census Records

Federal Census of 1940, Rockford, Michigan LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Rockford Church Records

1867-1911 Michigan Births and Christenings Index Ancestry online

Rockford City Directories

Rockford, MI 1874-1875 Business Directory City Directories Allen County Public Library

Rockford Death Records

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1867-1952 Michigan Death Records Ancestry online

1897-1920 Michigan Death Records Ancestry online

Death records, Kent County, Michigan [1860-1872] FamilySearch Library

Kent County deaths, 1860-1879 FamilySearch Library

Kent County, Michigan vital records and obituaries, 1892-1913 FamilySearch Library

Michigan Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995 Ancestry online

Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 Ancestry online

Michigan, Death Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012 Ancestry online

Rockford Histories and Genealogies

From sawmill to city : the long passing years; a story of Rockford, Michigan FamilySearch Library

From sawmill to city : the long passing years; a story of Rockford, Michigan Genealogy Gophers online

Rockford Immigration Records

Certificate of naturalization stubs, 1907-1926 FamilySearch Library

Citizenship final admissions, 1860-1906 FamilySearch Library

Citizenship journal, 1876-1904 ; Index, 1876-1906 FamilySearch Library

Declaration of intention for citizenship, 1871-1909 FamilySearch Library

Index to citizenship, 1860-1932 FamilySearch Library

Index to the Kent County Naturalization Files Michigan History Center online

Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931 Ancestry online

Naturalizations, 1860-1906 ; Index 1860-1880 FamilySearch Library

Naturalizations, ca. 1840-1929 FamilySearch Library

Naturalizations, ca.1879-1929 FamilySearch Library

Petition and declaration of intention, ca. 1880-1945 FamilySearch Library

Petition and declaration, 1906-1927 FamilySearch Library

Rockford Land Records

Land records, Kent County, Michigan, 1836-1862 FamilySearch Library

Rockford Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, August 1899 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, January 1931 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, March 1918 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, November 1911 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Rockford, Kent County, Michigan, September 1893 Library of Congress online

Rockford Marriage Records

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1842-1929 Kent County, Michigan, Marriage Index Ancestry online

1867-1952 Michigan Marriage Records Ancestry online

Kent County, Michigan vital records and obituaries, 1892-1913 FamilySearch Library

Kent County, Michigan, Marriage Index, 1842-1929 Ancestry online

Michigan Marriages, 1851-75 Ancestry online

Michigan, Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1851-1875 Ancestry online

Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-present Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Western Michigan Newspapers, Marriage Index, 1959-2011 Ancestry online

Rockford Newspapers and Obituaries

A Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings of Neighborhood News of Grattan Township, Kent County, Michigan, 1884-1890 FamilySearch Library

Kent County, Michigan vital records and obituaries, 1892-1913 FamilySearch Library

Northeast Advance 10/15/2007 to 10/14/2018 Genealogy Bank online

Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012 Ancestry online

Western Michigan Newspapers, Marriage Index, 1959-2011 Ancestry online

Offline Newspapers for Rockford

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Rockford Squire. (Rockford, Mich.) 1983-Current

Rockford Probate Records

1784-1980 Michigan Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Rockford School Records

Rockford High School - Rams Tale Yearbook (Rockford, MI), 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1969 E Yearbook online

Rockford High School yearbook, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 Classmates online

Rockford High School yearbook, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online

Rockford High School yearbook, 1949, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1979 (included in US Yearbooks collection) MyHeritage online



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