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 * Most Public Libraries will have free online help that may include: Family Search, Ancestry, Heritage Quest, etc.
 * Most Public Libraries have special genealogical collections for a specific area that may aide in your research.
 * Personal visits to see an established librarian may help you in locating a family

Seattle Public Libraries (click for Library locations)

Most public Libraries in King County Library System  (click for Library locations)


 * Online Genealogical Resources: Ancestry, Heritage Quest, U.S. Census records, and more
 * Special and Unique Collections: online and   ''in the library

King County Public Library

Fremont = Branch

Central Library = The Genealogy Collection houses more than 40,000 items dealing primarily with records and families of North America - including those from the original 13 colonies, the Old Northwest Territory and from states referred to as "Gateways to the West."

The Genealogy Collection is located on Level 9. Two full-time genealogy librarians provide expert reference service to genealogists.

The Seattle Collection contains items about Seattle's history and includes published materials, Seattle city documents, newspaper clippings, maps and atlases, high school yearbooks, oral histories and more than 30,000 photographs, including photos of historic Seattle, Native Americans, streets, businesses and portraits. The collection also features paintings, drawings, metalwork, sculpture, prints and photographs, and includes works by notable local artists such as Paul Horiuchi, George Tsutakawa and Frank Okada.

Seattle Public Library Special Collections on Line

Data Base for Genealogical Collections

King County Library's Genealogy Data Base Tools: [www.spl.org/library-collection/articles-and-research/genealogy]

[www.spl.org/library-collection/articles-and-research/genealogy]