This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: patdickow Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.houghton/4925.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Your welcome, this might help. Houghton County Clerk Houghton County Courthouse, 2nd Floor 401 E. Houghton Ave. Houghton, MI 49931 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Phone 906.482.1150 Vital Records On File For Houghton County (request form available below) Births: 1867 to present - index starting 1893 (These records are restricted to person named on the record, a parent named on the record, an heir or legal guardian.) Deaths: 1867 to present - index starting 1911 Marriage: 1855 to present - indexed all Naturalization: 1848 - index all (There is limited information on naturalization records prior to 1906, the name of the applicant, the country of former allegiance and the date signed.) Genealogy Copy: If you wish to search our death, marriage or naturalization records yourself please contact our office to make an appointment. There is a $2.00 fee for copies of any records you search. If we have to type the record, it is an $8.00 fee. Example of records we would type: Birth and Death records prior to 1934. _____________________________________________ Keweenaw County Vital Records Keweenaw County Clerk HC1 Box 607, Courthouse Eagle River, MI 49924-9700 Telephone: (906) 337-2229 Keweenaw County Courthouse 5095 Fourth Street Eagle River, MI 49950-9624 (906) 337-1927 _____________________________________ Don't forget to check out the employment records if you have time at: MTU Michigan Technological University J.R. Van Pelt and Opie Library 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931 * Library Fall/Spring Hours(starts 8/31/09) Mon. - Thurs. 7:45am - midnight Friday 7:45am - 5:00pm Saturday noon - 6:00pm Sunday noon - midnight Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.