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Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records. | Guide to '''{{PAGENAME}} ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records. | ||
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Guide to Lummi Nation ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records.
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Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]
Lummi Indian Business Council
2616 Kwina Rd.
Bellingham WA, 98226
Ph. 1.360.384.1489
- Official Lummi Tribal web site
History[edit | edit source]
Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]
1820: Fort Langley established by the Hudson Bay Company
1820s: Trade with the Hudson Bay Company began
1843: The Hudson Bay Company established forts in Vitoria and British Columbia
1850: The tribe moved to the Puget Sound islands in an effort to avoid smallpox epidemics and inter tribal warfare
1855: Treaty of Point Elliot, cede land to United States
1857: Reverend Eugene Casimir Chirouse, a Roman Catholic arrived in the area
1858: Gold was discovered near Fraser River bringing more settlers
1859: Lummi Reservation is established
Additional References to the History of the Tribe[edit | edit source]
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a very brief history of the Lummi Tribe.
Agency[edit | edit source]
Reservations[edit | edit source]
This tribe is primarily associated with the Lummi Reservation in Washington.
The Lummi Tribe was under the jurisdiction of:
Records[edit | edit source]
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Agency Records[edit | edit source]
Correspondence and Census[edit | edit source]
| Tribe | Agency | Location of Original Records |
Pre-1880 Corresponendce M234 RG75 Rolls 962 Roll Number |
FHL Film Number |
Post-1885 Census M595 RG 75 Rolls 693 Roll Number |
FHL Film Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi | Tulalip Agency 1854-1952 | Seattle | - | - | Rolls 582-93 | FHL 576,937, 583041-052 |
Treaty[edit | edit source]
- 1855 Point Elliott with the Dwamish, Suqamish Etc.,
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
- Tulalip Agency, M595,
Births and deaths 1924-1931, FHL Film: 583049,
Births and deaths 1925-1932, FHL Film: 583050
Important Websites[edit | edit source]
- Official Lummi Tribal web site
- Constitution and Bylaws of the Lummi Tribe of the Lummi Reservation, Washington as Amended 2008
- Lummi Tribe Wikipedia
References[edit | edit source]