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| building address = [http://www.kitsapgov.com/ Kitsap County Courthouse]<br> 614 Division Street<br> Port Orchard, WA 98366<br> Phone 360.337.7164<br>[http://www.Kitsapcounty.us/ '''Kitsap County Website'''] }}  
| building address = [http://www.kitsapgov.com/ Kitsap County Courthouse]<br> 614 Division Street<br> Port Orchard, WA 98366<br> Phone 360.337.7164<br>[http://www.Kitsapcounty.us/ '''Kitsap County Website'''] }}  


== County Courthouse  ==
[http://www.kitsapgov.com/ Kitsap County Courthouse]<br> 614 Division Street<br> Port Orchard, WA 98366<br> Phone 360.337.7164<br><br>County Auditor has birth records 1891-1907, death record<br> 1892-1907 and marriage records from 1892. <br>County Clerk has divorce and court records from 1888, probate and<br> adoption records from 1861 and land records from 1857. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Kitsap County, Washington page 733, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


=== Historical Facts  ===
=== Historical Facts  ===
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=== Resources  ===
=== Resources  ===
==== Bible Records ====
==== Biography ====


==== Cemeteries  ====
==== Cemeteries  ====
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*1920  
*1920  
*1930
*1930
*1940


==== Church ====
==== Church Records ====


LDS Ward and Branch Records  
'''LDS Ward and Branch Records'''


*Bremerton  
*Bremerton  
*Port Orchard
*Port Orchard


==== Court ====
==== Court Records ====


==== Land  ====
==== Emigration and Immigration ====


==== Local Histories  ====
==== Ethnic, Political or Religious Groups ====
 
==== Gazetteers ====
 
==== Genealogy ====
 
==== History ====
 
==== Land and Property ====


==== Maps  ====
==== Maps  ====
==== Migration ====


==== Military  ====
==== Military  ====


==== Naturalization  ====
==== Naturalization and Citizenship ====


[http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/RecordSeriesInfo.aspx?rsid=2 Washington State Digital Archives] has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988. <br>
[http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/RecordSeriesInfo.aspx?rsid=2 Washington State Digital Archives] has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988.


==== Newspapers  ====
==== Newspapers  ====
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The Kitsap Sun  
The Kitsap Sun  


The Bainbridge Review  
The Bainbridge Review
 
==== Obituaries ====
 
==== Periodicals ====


==== Probate  ====
==== Probate  ====


==== Taxation  ====
==== Public Records ====
 
==== Repositories =====
 
===== Courthouse =====


==== Vital Records  ====
[http://www.kitsapgov.com/ Kitsap County Courthouse]<br> 614 Division Street<br> Port Orchard, WA 98366<br> Phone 360.337.7164<br><br>County Auditor has birth records 1891-1907, death record<br> 1892-1907 and marriage records from 1892. <br>County Clerk has divorce and court records from 1888, probate and<br> adoption records from 1861 and land records from 1857. <ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Kitsap County, Washington page 733, {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


== Societies and Libraries  ==
===== Family History Centers =====  


Puget Sound Genealogical Society
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
*[[Bremerton Washington Family History Center]]
*[[Poulsbo Washington Family History Center]]


P.O. Box 1931
===== Libraries =====


Port Orchard, WA 98366-0805
===== Museums =====


(360)874-8813
===== Societies =====


Puget Sound Genealogical Society<br>
P.O. Box 1931<br>
Port Orchard, WA 98366-0805<br>
(360)874-8813<br>
[http://www.pusogensoc.org www.pusogensoc.org]  
[http://www.pusogensoc.org www.pusogensoc.org]  


==== Family History Centers ====
==== Taxation  ====
 
==== Vital Records  ====
 
===== Birth =====
 
===== Marriage =====


*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
===== Death =====
*[[Bremerton Washington Family History Center]]
*[[Poulsbo Washington Family History Center]]


==== Websites ====
==== Websites ====


*{{FHL|Washington%2C+Kitsap|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}  
*{{FHL|Washington%2C+Kitsap|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}}  
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WA/Kitsap/ Kitsap County, Washington Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WA/Kitsap/ Kitsap County, Washington Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)


=== Places ===
=== Places ===


=== References  ===
=== References  ===
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