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Most residents came to Washington from other states or crossed the border from [[US Immigration Canadian Border Crossings|Canada]]. (See [[King County, Washington#Emigration and Immigration|Seattle Passenger Lists]] for those who came from other countries.) Although few other migration records exist, try:<br>
Most residents came to Washington from other states or from Canada. Although few actual migration records exist, try [[{{PAGENAME}}#Census|Censuses]] (use birthdates and places of children as clues) • [[{{PAGENAME}}#Land and Property|Land]] (1st deed may reveal previous residence) • [[{{PAGENAME}}#Death|Death-related records]] of children • Records of relatives and neighbors
Censuses: (use birthdates and places of children as clues)<br>
• Land Records: (1st deed may reveal previous residence)<br>
• Death-related records of children may give town or county of birth<br>
• Records of relatives and neighbors<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for WA pages]]</noinclude>

Revision as of 17:40, 26 December 2013

Most residents came to Washington from other states or from Canada. Although few actual migration records exist, try Censuses (use birthdates and places of children as clues) • Land (1st deed may reveal previous residence) • Death-related records of children • Records of relatives and neighbors