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== Availability  ==
== Availability  ==
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'''1860 United States Census'''''—A free Internet index and images to the 1860 United States Census can be viewed on the [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1473181 FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site.] This index includes every name listed on the census and is linked to an image including information about each person’s residence and age in 1860, birthplace, occupation, other family members, whether married or single, and neighbors''  
'''1860 United States Census'''''—A free Internet index and images to the 1860 United States Census can be viewed on the [http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1473181 FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site.] This index includes every name listed on the census and is linked to an image including information about each person’s residence and age in 1860, birthplace, occupation, other family members, whether married or single, and neighbors''  


'''1870-1880:  '''
'''1870-1880:  '''  


'''1870 United States Territorial Census---'''A free internet index and images can be viewed on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1438024 FamilySearch Record Pilot site]. This index includes the full name, age, sex, race, birthplace, occupation, month if born in census year, month if married in census year, birth place of father and mother, if born in a foreign country.  
'''1870 United States Territorial Census---'''A free internet index and images can be viewed on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1438024 FamilySearch Record Pilot site]. This index includes the full name, age, sex, race, birthplace, occupation, month if born in census year, month if married in census year, birth place of father and mother, if born in a foreign country.  
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'''1900 Federal Census''' - A free Internet index and images to the 1900 United States Census can be viewed on the&nbsp; [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1236863911171_679" />]. Important additions to this census are month and year of birth of each household member, number of years married for each married person, number of children born to each mother and the number of those still living, year of immigration, and number of years in the United States.  
'''1900 Federal Census''' - A free Internet index and images to the 1900 United States Census can be viewed on the&nbsp; [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#start FamilySearch Record Search – Pilot Site<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1236863911171_679" />]. Important additions to this census are month and year of birth of each household member, number of years married for each married person, number of children born to each mother and the number of those still living, year of immigration, and number of years in the United States.  


'''1900-1930:&nbsp; '''Washington State.
'''1900-1930:&nbsp; '''Washington State.  


== Historical Background  ==
== Historical Background  ==
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'''1880, 1900, 1920, 1930:&nbsp; '''A soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm for part of the 1880 and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses.  
'''1880, 1900, 1920, 1930:&nbsp; '''A soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm for part of the 1880 and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses.  


'''1910:&nbsp; '''The Family History Library has a street index for Seattle. (Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=232848&disp=Cross+index+to+selected+city+streets+and++ 6331481]) <br>
'''1910:&nbsp; '''The Family History Library has a street index for Seattle. (Family History Library fiche [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=232848&disp=Cross+index+to+selected+city+streets+and++ 6331481]) <br>  


== Special Censuses  ==
== Special Censuses  ==
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'''1850-1880:&nbsp; '''Mortality schedules exist for Washington (as part of Oregon Territory), censuses. The mortality schedules for 1860 to 1880 are available at the DAR library in Washington D.C. and at the Washington State Library. The Family History Library has copies of the 1860, 1870, and 1880 mortality schedules.  
'''1850-1880:&nbsp; '''Mortality schedules exist for Washington (as part of Oregon Territory), censuses. The mortality schedules for 1860 to 1880 are available at the DAR library in Washington D.C. and at the Washington State Library. The Family History Library has copies of the 1860, 1870, and 1880 mortality schedules.  


[http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules 1850-1880]
[http://mortalityschedules.com/ Mortality Schedules 1850-1880]  


The 1860, 1870, and 1880 Mortality schedules for Washington are on the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/RecordSeriesInfo.aspx?rsid=4 Washington State Digital Archives] site. Searchable by name.
The 1860, 1870, and 1880 Mortality schedules for Washington are on the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/RecordSeriesInfo.aspx?rsid=4 Washington State Digital Archives] site. Searchable by name.  


== State Censuses  ==
== State Censuses  ==
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Mortality Schedules:&nbsp; [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/]  
Mortality Schedules:&nbsp; [http://mortalityschedules.com/ http://mortalityschedules.com/]  


Record Search:&nbsp;[http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html# http://labs.familysearch.org]
Record Search:&nbsp;[http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html# http://labs.familysearch.org]  


== References  ==
== References  ==
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