Presque Isle County, Michigan Records

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Presque Isle County, Michigan Courthouse Records
Presque Isle County, Michigan Census Records
Presque Isle County, Michigan Vital Records
Presque Isle County, Michigan Resources
Presque Isle County, Michigan External Links

Presque Isle County, Michigan (Map It) was created on April 1, 1840 from Mackinac County. The county was named for a derivation of the French phrase for "peninsula", literally "almost an island.".

Presque Isle County is bordered by Alpena County (southeast), Montmorency County (southwest), Cheboygan County (west).

Presque Isle County Cities, Towns & Villages include  Onaway, Rogers City, Millersburg, Posen.

Presque Isle County Townships include  Allis, Bearinger, Belknap, Bismarck, Case, Krakow, Metz, Moltke, North Allis, Ocqueoc, Posen, Presque Isle, Pulawski, Rogers.

A Map of Presque Isle County, Michigan contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Presque Isle County, Michigan Courthouse Records

Presque Isle County, Michigan Courthouse
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Presque Isle County, MI Courthouse

The Presque Isle County Courthouse is located in Rogers City, Michigan. Some early records  prior to organization on March 31, 1871 may be located in Cheboygan County and Alpena County. Learn More About State of Michigan Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Presque Isle  county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Presque Isle County Clerk has Births & Deaths from 1871 and Marriage Records from 1872. The County Clerk is responsible for keeping records of births, deaths, assumed names, co-partnerships, issuing and filing marriage licenses, gun permits, notary bonds and processing passports. The date listed for each category of record is the earliest record known to exist in that county. It does not indicate that there are numerous records for that year and certainly does not indicate that all such events that year were actually registered. See also Presque Isle County Clerk Information for Genealogists
  • Presque Isle County Register of Deeds has Land from 1856.The County Register of Deeds is the official recording officer for all legal documents pertaining to the transfers and encumbrances of all real estate property within the County. The Register also provides permanent storage for approved original subdivision plats, condominiums, land surveys and section corners.
  • Presque Isle County Clerk of the Probate Court has Probate from 1874. The County Clerk of the Probate Court responsibilities include adjudicating and disposes of cases involving property of persons who have died or become incompetent, interprets wills and trusts, commits the mentally ill when necessary and appoints guardians and conservators for minors, incapacitated individuals and individuals with developmental disability.
  • Presque Isle County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Court from 1872. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court provides a variety of functions for the court such as, but not limited to: filing and maintaing the official record for all cases that come before the court; providing staff to assist in the operation of the court; working with the Jury Commission and notifying all potential jurors to appear for jury duty; and, processing felony criminal cases bound over from the District Court.

Presque Isle County, Michigan Census Records

Presque Isle County, Michigan Vital Records

Presque Isle County, Michigan Resources

Presque Isle County, Michigan External Links

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