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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 166 names listed on this census. For more information about this index, email the Historical Records Project at hrp@sos.wa.gov For additional information, contact the Washington State Archives Southwest Branch at: swresearch@sos.wa.gov |
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1871 Wahkiakum County Census. Online 2004. Updated 2008. Washington Secretary of State. Transcribed by Sandi Carter, Roy, Washington. Proofread by Karen Johnson, Chehalis, Washington. Available Online : http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov Source: Washington Territory census rolls [microform] / as compiled by the county assessors. Olympia: Washington State Archives, [1987] 20 microfilm reels; 35 mm. http://cals.evergreen.edu/search~2/o41724881?For Original census material held by the Washington State Archives Southwest Branch. |