Saginaw County, Michigan Genealogy

United States Michigan  Saginaw County

Guide to Saginaw County Michigan genealogy. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

County Courthouse
County Clerk has birth and marriage records from 1867, death records from 1868, divorce records from 1886 and court records from 1843. Probate Court has probate records; Equalization Depart,emt has land records.

Parent County
1822--Saginaw County was created 10 September 1822 from St. Clair County and unorganized territory. It was attached to Oakland County prior to organization 9 February 1855. County seat: Saginaw

Neighboring Counties

 * Bay
 * Clinton
 * Genesee
 * Gratiot
 * Midland
 * Shiawassee
 * Tuscola

Cemeteries

 * Griffus Cemetery, Brady BillionGraves
 * West Albee Cemetery, St. Charles BillionGraves

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Saginaw

Maps

 * Family Maps of (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search.

Vital Records

 * Michigan Birth Registrations, 1867-1902 -- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as name of child, birthdate and place, if still-born, illegitimate or twin, gender, race and record number.
 * Michigan Marriage Registrations, 1868-1925 -- Free name indexes at FamilySearch Record Search. Records include such information as names of bride and groom, date of license, ages, race, residences, birthplaces, occupations and names of the fathers of the bride and groom.
 * Michigan Death Registrations, 1867-1897-- Free name indexes and images at FamilySearch Record Search.  Records include such information as name of deceased, date and place of death, gender, color, marital status, age in years, months and days, disease or apparent cause of death, birthplace, names and occupations of parents, and the date the record was made.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
 * Saginaw Michigan Family History Center

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.