Includes Access to Ancestry.com for Fee Databases Powered by Ancestry.com, allows family researchers access to search through a database comprised of an array of public records. Provided via ProQuest, includes Census Records, Passenger Lists, etc. In library use only.
Includes family histories, local histories, and primary sources in full images.
If you're doing genealogical research on ancestors from New England, this is a key resource. In Central Library only.
Community Resources
Phone 269-323-0045
Area-wide programs and technical assistance in: economic and community development, transportation and environmental programs. Projects focused on housing, zoning, land use, growth management, historical preservation, resource recovery, solid waste management, agricultural land preservation, water quality, energy conservation, grants and application procedures. Standing committees: Economic Development Commission; Water Quality Coordinating Commission; Criminal Justice Commission; Resource Recovery Advisory Committee; Housing Advisory Committee; Growth Policies Advisory Committee; Physical Resources Technical Committee. Produces customized census reports.
Phone 269-343-5541
To find and promote, through research and publication, solutions to employment related problems from local to international levels; research addresses causes and consequences of unemployment, including studies on social insurance and income maintenance.
The state of Michigan's library's resource center for genealogical and family history research, including access to the Michigan 1870 Census Index.
A comprehensive guide to the 1930 census. Learn how the census was taken, which records survive today, and how to find microfilm that may contain your family's records.
Provides access to detailed demographic data and related mapping data for each U.S. public school district.
Access the most current census information through the Census Bureau's site, as well as statistical data compiled on demographics, geography and business.
Your portal to the most up to date information regarding the Census 2000 findings.
Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data.
Locate statistical data, summary reports, survey forms and government publications for federal, state, and local levels.
Census Bureau has released historical censuses, 1790-1860 and Statistical Abstracts, 1876-1936 and 1953-1958.
Provides searchable access to demographic information and data for all fifty states.
Guide for users interested in comparing and contrasting the changes in census tract data.
Profiles of U.S. cities. Includes pictures, maps, satellite photos, stats about residents and much more.
Official population and housing data.
The Current Population Survey is the primary source of information on the labor force characteristics of the U.S. population.
Find information about American cities and towns. Includes cemeteries, airports, libraries, newspapers, and demographics. Information about common misspellings of American place names plus more than 5,000 former place names of communities in 37 states.
Selected historical statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Find census tract data compiled on the state of Michigan and the Southwest Michigan.
A national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S.
Find statistical and census data about many aspects of the state of Michigan, including information about business patterns, county population shifts, and ethnicity profiles.
Access preliminary population projections.
Quick, easy access to facts about people, business, and geography for all fifty states.
2000 census data by zip codes.