Charlevoix County, Michigan:
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Projects

• Charlevoix County History & Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Charlevoix County Michigan      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Charlevoix County MIGenWeb      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• Charlevoix County Records      (Source: Michigan Family History Network)
• Charlevoix, MI      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)

Adjacent counties

• Antrim County, MI  to the south
• Cheboygan County, MI  to the northeast
• Emmet County, MI  to the north
• Otsego County, MI  to the southeast

Bible Records

• Charlevoix County Bible Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Biographical history of northern Michigan  Containing biographies of prominent citizens     (Source: Michigan County Histories)
• Charlevoix Co, Michigan, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Charlevoix County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Charlevoix County GEDCOM Index      (Source: GEDCOM Index .Com)
• A history of northern Michigan and its people  Volume II, 1912     (Source: Internet Archive)
• A history of northern Michigan and its people  Volume III, 1912     (Source: Internet Archive)

Cemeteries

• Billion Graves for Charlevoix County, Michigan      (Source: Billion Graves)
• Charlevoix County  Michigan Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Charlevoix County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Charlevoix County Cemeteries      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Charlevoix County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (33)

Church Records

• Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1826-1945  includes East Jordan, Michigan     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Court and Legal Records

• Chancery case files, 1884-1914      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Charlevoix County Court Records Directory      (Source: Court Records Free Reference and Directory)
• Circuit Court Opened in Charlevoix County  and the First Lawyer     (Source: Michigan County Histories)
• Manitou County Common rule book, 1872-1894  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Manitou County General calendar, 1857-1892  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Manitou County Special motion book; court journal at law and in chancery, 1870-1894  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)

Directories

• 1884 Directory of Western Michigan  includes Boyne Falls in Charlevoix County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Estate Records

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

History (39)

Introduction and Guides

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

• 1901 Charlevoix County Plat Book      (Source: Charlevoix Public Library)
• Charlevoix County Deeds and Indexes      (Source: FamilySearch)
• Charlevoix County Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Charlevoix County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Charlevoix, Emmet Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (12)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• MICHARLE Charlevoix County genealogy

  • MICHARLE Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers

• Charlevoix County 1930c      (Source: Historic Map Works)
• Charlevoix County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Charlevoix County Post Offices 
• Charlevoix County Postal Covers      ($)
• Charlevoix County Sanborn Maps      (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Individual County Chronologies  Charlevoix County     (Source: The Newberry Library)
• Map of Charlevoix and Antrim counties, Michigan  1873     (Source: David Rumsey Map Collection)

Military Records and Histories

• Charlevoix County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Charlevoix County, Michigan     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

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

• World War I

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Charlevoix County Miscellaneous Records      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Charlevoix County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Classic Buildings of Charlevoix County      (Source: Society of Architectural Historians)

Newspaper Records

• Charlevoix county herald.  East Jordan, Mich., 189?-1953     (Source: Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers)
• Charlevoix County Newspaper Holdings  Michigan Newspaper Project
• Chronicling America  Charlevoix County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• East Jordan Historical Newspapers      (Source: Newspapers.com)     ($)
• Historical East Jordan Newspapers      (Source: Newspaper Archive)     ($)
• Search East Jordan Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Search St. James Historical Newspapers      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Boyne City Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Charlevoix Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)
• Charlevoix Obituary Database  1998-2004     (Source: Charlevoix Public Library)
• Charlevoix, Michigan Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• East Jordan Funeral Homes      (Source: Legacy.com)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Boyne City  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Charlevoix      (Source: Detroit Publishing Company)
• Charlevoix County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Charlevoix County Courthouse 
• Historical Postcards of Charlevoix County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Lake Charlevoix Historical Images 
• Penny Postcards from Michigan      (Source: USGenWeb Michigan Archives)
• Walloon Lake      (Source: Detroit Publishing Company)

School Records and Histories

• East Jordan School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Hilton Schoolhouse 
• Michigan Schools  Charlevoix Co.
• Rayder Yearbooks  Charlevoix Public Library     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Schools and Churches      (Source: Michigan County Histories)

See also

• Emmet County  Original (1843-1853) Charlevoix County merged with Emmet County

Societies

• The Beaver Island Historical Society 
• Beaver Island Historical Society 
• Beaver Island Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)
• Charlevoix County Genealogical Society 
• Charlevoix County History Preservation Society 
• Charlevoix County History Preservation Society 
• Charlevoix Historical Society 
• Charlevoix Historical Society      (Source: Facebook)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (126)

Tax Lists

• Internal Revenue Assessment Lists, 1862-1874  Manitou County     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Manitou County Tax assessment roll, 1891-1894  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)
• Tax assessment rolls, 1877-1895  Viewing restrictions may apply     (Source: FamilySearch)

Transportation and Industry (17)

Vital Records (10)

Wiki

• Charlevoix County, Michigan Wiki      (Source: RootsWeb)

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