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Detroit & Wayne County, Michigan Death Records

Information & Indexes - A Genealogy Records Guide

Detroit & Wayne County Obituaries & Miscellaneous Death Records

Detroit News Obituaries Archive (1999-Current) (copies of individual obituaries can be obtained online for a fee)
Detroit Area Death Notices for Assorted Years 1800s-2003 not complete
Detroit Deaths, June 1883 to 15 May 1884 from the 1884 Detroit City Directory
Deaths in the Dearborn Press 1918-1928 also has indexes for 2 Dearborn cemeteries
Grosse Pointe Public Library Obituary Database
Livonia Public Library Obituary Index for the Livonia Observer
Plymouth Historical Museum Archives includes mortality schedules and funeral home records
Trenton Historical Society Genealogy Databases includes indexes for obituaries, death certificates, cemetery burials and census records
Wyandotte Death Index, up to 1962 downloadable PDF file

Detroit & Wayne County Cemeteries

Michigan Jewish Cemetery Index (Irwin I. Cohn Index) not complete, but presently has about 64,000 listings - includes Jewish cemeteries in the greater Detroit area and some outside of Detroit
Woodmere Cemetery - Some Early Burials (Detroit, Michigan) ongoing project
Plymouth, Michigan: Assorted Cemetery Listings (scroll down to the Michigan section) includes Civil War Veteran Burials, Old Baptist Cemetery, Presbyterian Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery, Shearer Cemetery

Ordering Detroit & Wayne County Death Certificates

Ordering by Mail (fees and restrictions apply)...
- For information about ordering Wayne County Death Certificates EXCLUDING Detroit see...
  - Wayne County Michigan County Clerk - Death Certificates
- For information about ordering City of Detroit Death Certificates see...
  - City of Detroit Department of Health - Vital Records
- For information about ordering Vital Records (including death certificates) for the state of Michigan see...
  - Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records - State of Michigan

Michigan Full State Death Indexes

See: Online Michigan Death Indexes and Records

Also See...

Michigan Genealogy Databases at Ancestry (requires payment) includes census, military & vital records, plus newspapers & city directories

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