Death Certificate Michigan
Birth death marriage and divorce records order a record online.
Death certificate michigan. The state of michigan vital records office has records of births deaths and marriages that occurred in michigan and were filed with the state as early as 1867 and divorce records as early as 1897. The state of michigan developed a revised death certificate to be used for all deaths that occur on or after january 1 2004. Michigan death certificates michigan vital records issues certified copies of michigan death certificates that can typically be used to obtain death benefits to claim insurance proceeds and for other legal purposes. You can obtain death records online by phone or in personwhether you are tracing your ancestry researching.
Michigan vital records orders placed online through vitalchek are considered to be rush requests. 90 days after the event occurred. Vitalchek is the only michigan vital records authorized online service provider. These records are maintained by the vital records office through the health department located in lansing.
Birth death marriage and divorce records. For additional information please contact michigan vital records directly at 517335 8666. The revision was necessitated by a change to the national standard death certificate issued by the centers for disease control.