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For those who would like a “historical” birth, marriage, divorce, death, census, immigration, naturalization and more public record. We can assist you in obtaining those “hard to find but crucial” vital records in the United States, Canada and the British Isles.

The following is a list of records we can search for you and if found we will send a “photocopy of the original image”:


United States of America:

I) Vital Records*: (please note: years of availability “vary by state” – listed below are “approximates” based on Michigan records)

*Birth: (approx: 1867 – 1908) – (please note: birth records of “living individuals” and “certificates less than 100 years old” are “not available” except to those listed on the record).

*Marriage/Divorce: (approx: 1827/1897 – Present)

*Death: (approx: 1867 – Present) - (note: Death records before 1890 are “not complete”)

II) Census Records: (1790 – 1930) – (note: census records “prior to 1850” are “not complete” & earlier years are “limited to certain eastern states”)

III) Passenger Lists/Naturalizations: (1827 – 1959)

IV) Military Records: (WWI Draft Registrations)


Canada:

I) Vital Records*: (Approximate years based on Ontario records)

*Birth: (approx: 1869 – 1910)

*Marriage: (approx: 1869 – 1925)

*Death: (approx: 1869 – 1935) (note: death records before 1910 are “not complete”)

II) Census: (1851 – 1911) (note: census records prior to 1871 are “not complete”)


England/Wales/Isle of Man:

Scotland: Ireland:
I) Vital Records*: (Approximate years)

 
*Birth: (approx: 1837 – 1908)

(1855 – 1908) (1864 – 1908)
*Marriage: (1837 – 1925)

*(1855 – 1925) *(1864 – 1922)
*(note: In some areas of Scotland and Northern Ireland – marriage records “can be available as early as 1850”).

*Death: (1837 – 1935)

(1855 – 1935) * (1864 – 1922)
*(note: Death Records in Ireland are “not complete”)

II) Census: (1841 – 1911)

(1841 – 1911) (1901 – 1911)
*(note: 1911 census records are not complete and only “printed information” from Irish census records are available. On the other hand – Griffith’s Valuation Records for Ireland in the 1800’s are available).

Details for Searches: All of the above record searches are per item/record searched”. We will perform a “5 year search” for each record requested. Please note: Records are not always complete – especially “those of 100 or more years” however we will make every effort to locate the record requested. Please allow up to two weeks.

Price Per Record: $30.00    


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“On-Site” Genealogy Record Searches

Your Ancestral Family, LLC also specializes in “on-site” individual genealogy record searches for vital records/ certificates, early county biographical and family histories, plat maps, etc. in Michigan (lower peninsula), SW Ontario, NE Ohio and Indiana. Let us be “your local genealogical researcher” who can search “in-person” at local county courthouses, repositories, historical societies, libraries, churches, state vital record offices, etc.

Here are some of the “large genealogical collections and repositories” that we conduct research at:

Michigan

*Burton Historical Collection (Detroit Public Library)

*Bentley Historical Library, Ann Arbor

*William Clements Library (University of Michigan), Ann Arbor

*Library and Archives of Michigan, Lansing

*Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo

Ohio

*Toledo-Lucas County Library, Toledo

Indiana

*Allen County Library, Fort Wayne (requires overnight lodging expense)

Ontario

*Windsor Public Library

*Archives of Ontario, Toronto (requires overnight lodging expense)

Illinois

*Illinois Regional Archives Depository (John A. Logan College Library, Chicago (requires overnight lodging expense)

“On-Site” searches of records require a minimum of “5 Hours of search time” at $50.00 an hour which is paid as a retainer fee of $250.00 “prior to the search”. This gives the customer an opportunity for searching of “multiple records” within the 5 hour minimum search time. *Additional expenses such as mileage ($0.50 per mile), photocopying, postage, and lodging (if overnight stay is needed) will be explained upon contact for services requested. Expenses usually do not exceed $25.00 for searches near Detroit and anything above $25.00 will be discussed upon request for research services. Payment of additional expenses mentioned above (for “on-site” research services only) will need to be made when the research is completed and before your requested records will be mailed. Please allow up to three weeks.

Price: $250.00* (5 hours of research at $50.00 per hour)


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