Genealogy & Local History Resources

 

Ancestry Library Edition

Delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more.

Ancestry is available for in-library use only.

MyHeritage Library Edition

Family history resource including more than 6 billion historical records from the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other regions.

  This database provided by the Michigan eLibrary(MeL).

Seeking Michigan

Explore Michigan's past & present. This site contains historic documentation of Michigan's unique civic and cultural heritage available, accessible, and attainable to the public community in order that the stories of Michigan'’s families, homes, businesses, communities, and landscapes would not be forgotten. We identify this heritage as being composed of unique source documents, maps, films, images, oral histories, and artifacts.

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Additional information about the Library's Local History Collection can be found on our Local History page.