Wayne County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1934-1953

Source Information

Ancestry.com. Wayne County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1934-1953 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Burton Historical Collection. Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan.

About Wayne County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1934-1953

This database is an index to more than 86 thousand deaths registered in Wayne county, Michigan between 1934 and 1953. It does not include those deaths that took place in the city of Detroit. Information that may be found in this database includes:

  • Full Name
  • Age
  • Death Date
  • Death City

The information found in this database can be used to locate your relative in the original records that this index references. Usually more information is available in the records themselves than is found in an index. For example, death records often contain residence or birth information, in addition to the information provided in this index.