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County Courthouse
Klickitat County Courthouse
205 S Columbus Avenue Room 204
Goldendale, WA 98620
Phone 509.773.4559
County Clerk has divorce, probate and court records.
County Auditor has marriage records. [1]
History
Parent County
1859--Klickitat County was created 20 December 1859 from Skamania County. County seat: Goldendale [2]
A county history summary is available at: http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7800
Boundary Changes
Record Loss
Places / Localities
Populated Places
Indian Reservation
The Yakama Indian Reservation is located primarily in Yakima County, with a small portion in Klickitat County.
Neighboring Counties
- Benton
- Gilliam County, Oregon
- Hood River County, Oregon
- Morrow County, Oregon
- Sherman County, Oregon
- Skamania
- Wasco County, Oregon
- Yakima
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
- 1860
- 1870
- 1871
- 1880
- 1883
- 1885
- 1887
- 1889
- 1890 Veterans
- 1900
- 1910
- 1920
- 1930
Church
Court
Land
Local Histories
Maps
Military
Some military records for this county have been digitized at the Washington State Digital Archives.
Newspapers
Probate
Taxation
Vital Records
- Marriages from 20 Aug 1867 to ???? are available from the Western States Marriage Index website.
- Washington Death Certificates 1907-1960 A free internet index to the 1907-1960 death certificates can be found at FamilySearch Record Search, no images are available. A transcribed death certificate may contain such information as name of the deceased, date and place of death, age, gender, birth date and birth place, mother’s maiden name and name of spouse, place of residence, occupation and certificate numbers.
Societies and Libraries
Family History Centers
Web Sites
- Family History Library Catalog
- Klickitat County, Washington Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References
- ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Klickitat County, Washington page 733, At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).
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