Washington City Genealogy Records
Genealogy records for Washington residents are filed at the superior court in each city's home county, not at a city-level office. Birth, death, and marriage records from before 1907 went to county auditors, while the Department of Health holds modern vital records. Land records, probate files, and court records are at the county clerk. This page lists major Washington cities and links to dedicated genealogy research pages covering the courthouse, county records office, and specific family history resources for each area. Select a city below to begin your research.
Washington Cities
Auburn
Bellevue
Bellingham
Bothell
Bremerton
Burien
Camas
Des Moines
Edmonds
Everett
Federal Way
Frederickson
Graham
Issaquah
Kennewick
Kent
Kirkland
Lacey
Lake Stevens
Lakewood
Longview
Lynnwood
Maple Valley
Marysville
Mercer Island
Mill Creek East
Moses Lake
Mount Vernon
Mountlake Terrace
Olympia
Orchards
Parkland
Pasco
Pullman
Puyallup
Redmond
Renton
Richland
Sammamish
SeaTac
Seattle
Shoreline
South Hill
Spanaway
Spokane
Spokane Valley
Tacoma
Tumwater
University Place
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Wenatchee
Yakima