Washington Census
Additional Information may be found on the United States Census Portal page.
Availability[edit | edit source]
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Indexes[edit | edit source]
Indexes in book and microfiche format are available for the 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses. A soundex (phonetic) index is available on microfilm for part of the 1880 and all of the 1900, 1920 and 1930 censuses. For 1910 the Family History Library has a street index for Seattle (FHL fiche 6331481).
Special Censuses[edit | edit source]
State Censuses[edit | edit source]
Territorial Censuses[edit | edit source]
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
Ancestry: http://www.ancestry.com
Heritage Quest Online: http://www.heritagequestonline.com
Census Online: http://www.census-online.com/links/WA/
Genealogy Today: http://dir.genealogytoday.com/usa/wa/census.html
Access Genealogy: http://www.accessgenealogy.com/census/washington.htm
Bibliographic Citations[edit | edit source]
Washington Research Outline. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.
Territorial and State
In addition to the federal censuses, territorial and state censuses also exist for a few counties of Washington for various years 1857-1892. These generally include heads of households only. These partial censuses are available at the Washington State Library and the Family History Library (beginning with FHL film 1841781).