King County, Washington Genealogy

United States &gt; Washington &gt; King County

Parent County
1852--King County was created 22 December 1852 from Thurston County. County seat: Seattle

Neighboring Counties

 * Chelan
 * Kitsap
 * Kittitas
 * Pierce
 * Snohomish
 * Yakima

Church
LDS Ward and Branch Records


 * Queen Anne (Seattle)
 * Renton
 * Seattle S.
 * Seattle W.
 * University (Seattle)

Naturalization
Washington State Digital Archives has digitized various types of naturalization-related records, including declarations of intentions, delayed birth files, naturalization affidavits, notifications of application for admission to US citizenship, orders fixing naturalization terms, petitions and records, petitions, receipts for certificates of citizenship, record of final decrees of citizenship and record of petitions dockets. Depending on the county, records range from 1854-1988.

Vital Records
Washington State Digital Archives has a database of King County Birth Records. This database contains the names of people who were born in King County from 1891-1907.

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog