HCDL Resources
Ancestry
Library Edition
Find census, birth, marriage, death records and more. In-Library use only.
Biography
and Genealogy Master Index
Citations that point to over 15 million biographies on nearly 5 million people, living and deceased, from all time periods, geographical locations, and fields of endeavor.
Heritage Quest Online
Contains census data, family records and local histories. Tutorial available
Howell Area Archives Indexes
Various indexes of the holdings of the Howell Area archives, including obituaries and early newspaper microfilm.
Internet Resources
Ellis Island Website
Includes immigration records and ships' passenger lists
FamilySearch
Latter-day Saints genealogy site
GenealogySpot
Comprehensive genealogy resource center
Livingston County Genealogical Society
Membership, meetings, publications
Livingston County MIGenWeb
Livingston County, Michigan genealogy information
Michigan County Histories
Michigan county atlases & histories
Philip Livingston Chapter, NSDAR
Seeking Michigan
Find Michigan death records and historical documents.
Other Resources
The Library sponsors online Exhibits about life in Howell:
- Transportation
- Howell History Days Home Tour
- Grand River Avenue - Part I
- Grand River Avenue - Part II
- The Churches of Howell
Local History Preserved
The Howell Area Archives collects, organizes, and maintains printed items, articles, memorabilia, photographs, and written materials of historical significance to Livingston County, Michigan.
| Location: Ground floor of the Howell Carnegie District Library |
| Hours: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Phone: (517) 546-0720 ext. 129 |
| Email: archives@howelllibrary.org |