Welcome to the Genealogy Trails site for Washington Our goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers.

 

Adams Asotin Benton Chelan Clallam Clark Columbia Cowlitz Douglas Ferry Franklin Garfield Grant	Grays Harbor Island Jefferson King Kitsap Kittitas Klickitat Lewis Lincoln Mason Okanogan Pacific Pend Oreille	Pierce San Juan Skagit Skamania Snohomish Spokane Stevens Thurston Wahkiakum Walla Walla Whatcom Whitman Yakima
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Census	Congressional Biographies	Donation Land Claims	Early Marriages
Governors	History	Immigration & Naturalization	Memories of Washington
Military	Native Americans
Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the line of Duty		Surrounding States: Idaho         Oregon	Cemetery Transcription Safety Tips

 

Updates *Previous Updates* January 2010: Adams-News article, submitted by Robyn Greenlund Clark-Death Notices for Redmond, Burgy; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Garfield-Marriage record and Death notice; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Grays Harbor-Obituary for Morrow, News article; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Jefferson-1930 Census, cities of Castile, Gardiner, Pacific, Shine, and Tarboo Klickitat-Death notice for Hollet; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Skagit-Obituaries for Rodgers, Brown; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Snohomish-Death notice for Hinton; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Thurston-Death notice for Rodenberger; submitted by Robyn Greenlund Whatcom-Death notice for Hardy; submitted by Robyn Greenlund 1900 Census, New Whatcom Wards 1 and 2 Whitman-Death notices for Hanna, Higgins; submitted by Robyn Greenlund April 2009: Adams-1930 Census, Fletcher and Paha precincts Asotin-1930 Census, Alpowa, Grande Ronde, Grouse, and Hansen precincts Benton-1930 Census, Horse Heaven, Hover, and Kiona precincts Chelan-1930 Census, Suburban precinct Clallam-1930 Census, Freshwater, Happy Valley, Hoko Falls, Lost Mountain, and Quillayute precincts Clark-1930 Census, Hayes precinct Columbia-1930 Census, Bundy, Covello, Harmony, Mountain, and Pine Grove precincts Cowlitz-1930 Census, La Due, Martins Bluff, Upper Coweeman, and Willamette precincts Douglas-1930 Census, Mold, Pearl and River precincts King-Obituary for Heitzman, submitted by A Friend of Free Genealogy Spokane-Obituaries for Janet, Jim, and Philip Corbit, submitted by Tina Oneyear Walla Walla-Obituaries for Russel, Owens, and Bishop, submitted by Janice Rice March 27, 2009: Island County-Obituary for Clara Stroops Haggen, submitted by Ida Maack Recu King County-Newspaper Article, submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Snohomish County-Obituary for Rosa Ann Schenaker, submitted by Ida Maack Recu Thurston County-Obituary for Frank William Edgbert, submitted by Clara Jacobson, Obituary for Mrs. Andrine Bak, Obituaries for Caroline and Lyman D. Drake, submitted by a Friend of Free Genealogy January 18, 2009: King-Obituary for Charles J. Smith, submitted by J. Rice Pacific-Cemetery page updated Walla Walla-Biographies submitted by Jim VanDerMark State-Memories of Washington, according to Charles A. Kinnear; submitted by Kim Torp December 2008: Adams-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Asotin-WWII Enlistment Records submitted by Don Tharp; Newspaper Articles and Deaths submitted by Cathy Danielson Benton-1930 Census; Expansion and Wellington Precincts submitted by Marla Snow Chelan-Death Records submitted by Marla Snow Clallam-1930 Census; Enright Precinct submitted by Marla Snow Clark-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Columbia-Marriages submitted by Peggy Thompson Cowlitz-1930 Census, Greenwood and Pigeon Spring Precincts submitted by Marla Snow Douglas-1930 Census, Midland Precinct submitted by Marla Snow Ferry-Birth Records submitted by Marla Snow Franklin-Index of Obituaries submitted by Tammy Clark Garfield-Marriages submitted by Marla Snow Grant-News Article submitted by Cathy Danielson Grays Harbor-Birth, Marriage and Death Records submitted by Peggy Thompson Island-1890 Veterans Census submitted by Peggy Thompson Jefferson-1930 Census, Norton and Spruce Precincts submitted by Marla Snow King-Shipping Records submitted by Peggy Thompson; Marriage Records submitted by Janice Rice Kitsap-Marriages submitted by Peggy Thompson; County description and History submitted by K. Torp Kittitas-Birth Records submitted by Marla Snow Klickitat-Homesteaders submitted by Peggy Thompson Lewis-Marriages submitted by Janice Rice; Alpha and Boistfort Cemetery listings submitted by Shauna Williams Lincoln-Marriages submitted by Marla Snow Mason-Marriages submitted by Marla Snow Okanogan-Marriages submitted by Marla Snow Pacific-1930 Census, Oysterville Precinct submitted by Marla Snow; Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Pend Oreille-1930 Census, Sacheen Precinct submitted by Marla Snow Pierce-News Article submitted by Cathy Danielson San Juan-1930 Census, Deer Harbor and Doe Bay Precincts submitted by Marla Snow Skagit-Births from 1891 & 1892 submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Skamania-Births submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Snohomish-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Spokane-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Stevens-Birth Records from 1891-1895 submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer; Homesteaders and Springdale Cemetery listing submitted by Peggy Thompson Thurston-Biographies of Stevens, Ferry, Crawford, Beatty, Parker, Murphy, Brown, Pattison; "Settlement of Hawk's Prairie"; History of Thurston County submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Wahkiakum-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer Walla Walla-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer; Biographies submitted by Don Tharp; Homesteaders submitted by Peggy Thompson; Wallula Cemetery Transcription submitted by Peggy Thompson Whatcom-1900 Census Fairhaven Precinct by Marla Snow Whitman-Birth Records submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer, Death notice submitted by Dena Whitesell; Homesteaders submitted by Peggy Thompson Yakima-Homesteaders submitted by Peggy Thompson Washington State-List of Governors submitted by Barbara Ziegenmeyer, Native American Tribes submitted by Jo Ann Scott; Early Marriages submitted by Janice Rice; Congressional Biographies submitted by Anna Newell; Donation Land Claims, Burial Places of some from the First Washington Territory Infantry Serving in the Civil War submitted by Peggy Thompson   October 18, 2008:   Snohomish-Obituaries for Mardesich, Matulewicz, and Melseth; submitted by Bradley September 18, 2008: Chelan-1930 Census: Peshastin Precinct Franklin-1930 Census: Connell and Mesa Precincts King-1930 Census: Birch and Bossert Precincts Okanogan-1930 Census: Aeneas, Ellemeham, Huntley and Siwash Precincts Pierce-1930 Census: Fircrest and Elk Horn Precincts San Juan-1930 Census: Stewart Island, Waldron and Blakely Precincts Skagit-1930 Census: Pingry and Sinclair Prectincts September 12, 2008: Chelan-1930 Census: McKenzie and Monitor Precincts Ferry-Finished 1930 Census, with Index King-1930 Census: Wynoche and Berlin Precincts, Obituaries submitted by Ida Maack Recu and Nancy Harvey Klickitat-1930 Census: Bend and Major Creek Precincts Lewis-1930 Census: Mendota, Mount Rainier National Park, Rainier National Forest and Wheldon Precincts Lincoln-1930 Census: Cottage School and Mountain View Precincts Mason-1930 Census: Olympic and Dewatto Precincts Whatcom-1900 Census: First 35 pages of Fairhaven