Template:WA Census Intro
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Find your ancestor in every census taken while he/she was alive. (Click for More census tips) |
| Names, ages, birthplaces | 1850–1940 |
| Month and year of birth | 1900 only |
| Birthplaces of parents | 1880–1940 |
| Relationships | 1880–1940 |
| Family and Neighbors | All years |
| Immigration year | 1900–1930 |
| Citizenship | 1910–1930 |
Censuses 1) Give names, ages, and more about the family; 2) Pinpoint the area to find other records; and 3) Provide clues that help as you continue research.
Online censuses:
- Washington online censuses found at FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest and others.
- Federal Censuses: 1850 (as part of Oregon Territory) — 1940
- 1890 Veterans Schedule
- Territorial and State-funded Censuses: 1847–1898
- Statewide printed indexes of federal censuses