Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, Washington

Guide to Chehalis ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records.



Tribal Headquarters
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation 420 Howanut Road / P.O. Box 536 Oakville, WA 98568 Phone: 360-273-5911 Website

Reservations
These tribes are primarily associated with the Chehalis Reservation in Washington.

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records

Websites

 * Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation of Washington Official Website
 * Chehalis Tribe Wikipedia

For Further Reading
For background information to help find Native American ancestors see For Further Reading.