Washington County Probate Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description


This collection includes probate case files from the following counties:


 * Clallam
 * Island
 * Jefferson
 * San Juan
 * Skagit
 * Snohomish
 * Whatcom

The records were created by county courts and are housed at the Washington State Archives Northwest Regional Branch.

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Record Content
The key genealogical facts found in the County Birth and Death Records may contain the following information:

Related Websites
Washington State Archives Northwest Regional Branch

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Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection
"County Probate Records, 1853-1929", images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 8 May 2012), Shonomish &gt; Probate case files 1878-1929 no 1-7 &gt; image 6 &amp; 7 of 442, entry for estate of John McDonald, dated 28 May 1892; Various county courts, Washington State Archives Northwest Regional Branch. Bellingham, Washington.