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| Introduction |
The Washington Territorial Legislature created Wahkiakum County on April 25, 1854. It is named after a local Native American chief, Wahkiakum, which means “tall timber.” There are 2120 names listed on this census. For more information about this census, email the Historical Records Project at: hrp@sos.wa.gov |
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Database: 1892 Wahkiakum County Census. ONLINE, 2006. Updated 2008. Washington Secretary of State. Transcribed by Stan Staniforth, Bellevue, Washington and Final Proofreading by Ann Stroupe, Federal Way, Washington. Available: http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov Source: Washington State Archives: Wahkiakum County Census; Microfilm Roll, Drawer 2. Original census material held by the Washington State Archives Southwest Region. |