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Federal Census Contents
Names, ages, birthplaces	1850–1940
Birthplaces of parents	1880–1940
Relationships	1880–1940
Family and Neighbors	All years
Immigration year	1900–1930
Citizenship	1910–1940

Censuses 1) Give names, ages, and more about the family; 2) Pinpoint the area to find other records; and 3) Provide clues for further research.

Washington online census links to FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest and others.
- Includes: Federal Censuses, 1860–1940; 1890 Veterans Schedule; Territorial and State Censuses, 1847–1898

Statewide printed indexes of federal censuses
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-See [[Washington Census]] for online censuses, including territorial. For more information, see [[United States Census]].<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for WA pages]] [[Category:WikiProject Washington]]</noinclude>
+{{Tip|Find your ancestor in '''every census''' taken while he/she was living. <br>(Click for [[Washington Census Tips|more census tips]])}}<br>
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+| width="30%" bgcolor="#E6C2FF" colspan="2" |<center>[[United States Census#Contents of Federal Censuses|'''Federal Census Contents''']]</center>
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+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFE3B8"| Names, ages, birthplaces
+| width="4%" | 1850–1940
+|-
+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFE3B8" | Birthplaces of parents
+| width="4%" | 1880–1940
+|-
+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFEDA3"| Relationships
+| width="4%" | 1880–1940
+|-
+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFE3B8"| Family and Neighbors
+| width="4%" | All years
+|-
+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFEDA3"| Immigration year
+| width="4%" | 1900–1930
+|-
+| width="26%" bgcolor="#FFE3B8" | Citizenship
+| width="4%" | 1910–1940
+|}
+Censuses 1) Give names, ages, and more about the family; 2) Pinpoint the area to [[Using the Census to find other records about ancestors|find other records]]; and 3) Provide clues for further research.
+*[[Washington Census#County Maps for Washington|Washington ''online'' census]] links to FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest and others.
+**Includes: '''Federal Censuses''', 1860–1940; [[Washington Census#Federal non-population schedules|1890]] Veterans Schedule; '''Territorial and State Censuses, [[Washington Census#State and territorial censuses|1847–1898]]
+*[[Washington Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book|Statewide ''printed'' indexes]] of federal censuses
+<noinclude>[[Category:Templates for WA pages]] [[Category:WikiProject Washington]]{{documentation}}</noinclude>