Michigan Death Records
| Death records Since 1867
| Fee: $15.00 Notes:
State office has records of births and deaths that occurred and were filed with the state since 1867. Some of the records (especially pre-1906 births and pre-1897 deaths) were not filed with the state.
Fees are $15.00 for the search and first certified copy of any birth, death, marriage, divorce or Affidavit of Parentage. Exception is Senior Citizen ($7.00) requesting their own birth record. Additional copies of any record are $5.00 each.
Contact Information
Vital Records Request
P.O. Box 30721
Lansing, MI 48909
WWW: http://www.michigan.gov/mdch
Phone: 517-335-8666
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Personal check or money order should be made payable to State of Michigan.
Michigan birth records are restricted documents and are available only to eligible individuals. A photocopy of an eligible individual's photo identification (state driver's license, state personal ID card, Military ID, etc.) is required to be send in, along with the application and appropriate fee. |
| Death records for other periods
| Fee: varies or unknown Notes:
Fees vary from county to county.
Contact Information
County Clerk in county where event occurred.
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