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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Washington]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Kitsap County'''<br>  
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Washington]]'' [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Kitsap County''' ''[[Image:{{WAKitsapShipyard}}]]<br><br>Guide to '''Okanogan County, Washington genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records since 1888, when the [[{{PAGENAME}}#County_Overview|county was formed]].<br><br>  


Guide to '''Kitsap County Washington genealogy.''' Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.[[Image:{{WAKitsapShipyard}}]] <br><br><br>{{DCWAmapbuttonleft}}<br><br><br>
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{{Infobox U.S. County  
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{{Tip|Before 1888—and perhaps until the newly-formed county was fully operational—search records of the parent county(s).}} <br>  
{{Tip|Before 1888—and perhaps until the newly-formed county was fully operational—search records of the parent county(s).}} <br>  


*'''Parent Counties:''' created 16 Jan 1847 as Slaughter County from [[Jefferson County, Washington|Jefferson]] and [[King County, Washington|King]] Counties. Renamed 13 July 1857 from Slaughter County.  
*'''Parent Counties:''' created 16 Jan 1847 as Slaughter County from [[Jefferson County, Washington|Jefferson]] and [[King County, Washington|King]] Counties. Renamed 13 July 1857 from Slaughter County.


===== Boundary Changes  =====
===== Boundary Changes  =====
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==== Dates of Major County Records  ====
==== Dates of Major County Records  ====


'''Note''': The dates you see below have '''not yet''' been adapted to {{PAGENAME}}.
'''Note''': The dates you see below have '''not yet''' been adapted to {{PAGENAME}}.  


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


{{WA Church Intro}}
{{WA Church Intro}}  
*Church records (microfilmed originals or published transcripts) for {{PAGENAME}} are listed in the {{FHL|Washington, Okanogan|place|disp=FamilySearch catalog}}. (Press space bar to select town.)  
 
*Church records (microfilmed originals or published transcripts) for {{PAGENAME}} are listed in the {{FHL|Washington, Okanogan|place|disp=FamilySearch catalog}}. (Press space bar to select town.)


===== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  =====
===== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  =====
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===== History Timeline  =====
===== History Timeline  =====


[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KITSAP Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Kitsap County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7864 History Link.org] Essay 7864.
[http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/WA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#KITSAP Historical County Boundaries] from Newberry Library<ref>John H. Long, ''Atlas of Historical County Boundaries'' (Chicago: Newberry Library, 2006) [http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/ online].</ref><br><br> Emphasis for this timeline is on events that affected migration, records, or record-keeping. Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wilma, David. ''Kitsap County -- Thumbnail History'', [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7864 History Link.org] Essay 7864.  


==== Land and Property  ====
==== Land and Property  ====
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==== Maps  ====
==== Maps  ====


[[Image:Wakitsap.jpg|260px|Wakitsap.jpg]] <br>{{WAMapInfo}}
[[Image:Wakitsap.jpg|260px|Wakitsap.jpg]] <br>{{WAMapInfo}}  


==== Migration  ====
==== Migration  ====
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