Ontonagon County Death Records (Michigan)

Ontonagon County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Ontonagon County, MI. They also maintain Ontonagon County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Ontonagon County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Ontonagon County Medical Examiner & Coroner Ontonagon MI 401 South 7th Street 49953 906-884-2700


Ontonagon County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Ontonagon County, MI. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Ontonagon County vital records, including death records. This can include Ontonagon County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Ontonagon County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

McMillan Township Clerk Ewen MI 202 Cedar Street 49925 906-988-2240

Ontonagon County Clerk Ontonagon MI 725 Greenland Road 49953 906-884-4255


Ontonagon County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Ontonagon County, MI. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Ontonagon County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Ontonagon County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Ontonagon County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Ontonagon Health Department Ontonagon MI 408 Copper Street 49953 906-884-4096