Branch County, Michigan:
Family History & Genealogy, Census, Birth, Marriage, Death Vital Records & More

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Projects

• Branch County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Branch County Records      (Source: Michigan Family History Network)
• Branch County, Michigan      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• USGenWeb Branch County, Michigan      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Calhoun County, MI  to the north
• Hillsdale County, MI  to the east
• Kalamazoo County, MI  to the northwest
• Lagrange County, IN  to the southwest
• Saint Joseph County, MI  to the west
• Steuben County, IN  to the south

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (15)

Cemeteries (10)

Census Records and Indexes (29)

Church Records

• U.S. Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970  includes Coldwater, Michigan     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Branch County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Branch County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories (16)

Estate Records

• Michigan Probate Records  1797-1973     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Michigan Wills and Probate Records, 1784-1980  includes Branch County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (46)

Introduction and Guides

• Branch County      (Source: Histopolis Collaborative Genealogy & History)
• Branch County Public Records      (Source: Nationwide Environmental Title Research)
• Branch County, Michigan Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy, Inc.)
• Cyndi's List of Michigan locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• FamilySearch Wiki Research Guide      (Source: FamilySearch)

Land Records

• Branch County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Branch County Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Family Maps of Branch County, MI      (Source: Arphax Publishing Co.)     ($)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Branch County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Branch County Data Collections      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Holbrook Heritage Room  Branch District Library, Coldwater, Michigan
• Library Directory for Branch County, Michigan      (Source: libraries.org - A directory of libraries throughout the world)
• Local History Bibliography - Branch County  Clarke Historical Library
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Branch County, Michigan     (Source: Find My Past)

Lookups

• Branch County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MIBRANCH Branch County genealogy

  • MIBRANCH Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (21)

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Branch County, Michigan     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Branch County     (Source: FamilySearch)
  • Branch County in the Civil War      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)

• Spanish American War

  • Michigan Volunteers      (Source: Michigan Family History Network)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Branch County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Miscellaneous Data

• Branch County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Classic Buildings of Branch County      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)
• Historic Diary everyday life of an American Farmer  Partial Transcript 1884-1885     (Source: Internet Archive)

Newspaper Records

• Branch County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Branch County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Branch County Newspaper Holdings  Michigan Newspaper Project
• Chronicling America  Branch County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Search Coldwater Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (10)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Branch County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Branch County Courthouse 
• Branch County Photographs      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Branch County Photographs  Page 2     (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Historical Postcards of Branch County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Penny Postcards from Michigan      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)

School Records and Histories

• Bronson School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Coldwater School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Michigan Schools  Branch Co.
• Quincy School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Societies

• Branch County Historical Society 
• Branch County Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (307)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists  1862-1874     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry

• Branch County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Branch County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Branch County, Michigan      (Source: Historic Bridges of Michigan and Elsewhere)
• Building histories of Branch County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Branch County, Michigan     (Source: Google Patents)
• Railroad Michigan, Branch County  Links to Existing Structures, Equipment & Artifacts

Vital Records

• Branch County Death Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Branch County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Branch County Marriage Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Branch County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Michigan County Births, 1867-1917  includes Branch County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Michigan County Marriages, 1822-1940  includes Branch County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Michigan, County Marriages  1820-1940     (Source: FamilySearch)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Branch County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Branch County     (Source: FamilySearch)

Wiki

• Branch County, Michigan Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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