Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952
Index of death records from the Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics in Lansing.
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Michigan, Death Certificates
Source: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Michigan,_Death_Certificates_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of an index to death records from the Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics in Lansing for the years 1921 to 1952. Michigan state law restricts the availability of death certificate images less than 75 years old.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records
- Name of deceased
- Death date and place
- Birth date and place
- Age
- Marital status
- Names of parents
- Name of spouse
- Race
- Gender
- Residence
- Name and relationship of informant
Collection Content
Sample Images
Certificate of Death 1927
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
Department of Health and Human Services
"Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 6 January 2026. Citing Department of Community Health. Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing.
