Skagit County, Washington Genealogy

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History

Parent County

1883--Skagit County was created 28 November 1883 from Whatcom County.  County seat: Mount Vernon

Places / Localities

Neighboring Counties

Chelan | Island | Okanogan | San Juan | Snohomish | Whatcom

Resources

Census

• 1887
• 1889
• 1890 Veterans
• 1892
• 1900
• 1910
• 1920
• 1930

Naturalization

Washington State Digital Archives has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988.

Vital Records

• Washington Death Certificates 1907-1960 A free internet index to the 1907-1960 death certificates can be found at FamilySearch Record Search, no images are available. A transcribed death certificate may contain such information as name of the deceased, date and place of death, age, gender, birth date and birth place, mother’s maiden name and name of spouse, place of residence, occupation and certificate numbers.

Web Sites

• Family History Library Catalog
• Skagit County, Washington Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)