Cathlamet Genealogy (in Wahkiakum County, WA)

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NOTE: Additional records that apply to Cathlamet are also found through the Wahkiakum County and Washington pages.


Cathlamet Birth Records

1870-1935 Washington Birth Records (incomplete before 1891) Ancestry online

1907-1919 Washington Births Index Ancestry online

Washington, Birth Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health

Cathlamet Cemetery Records

Grasseth Cemetery Billion Graves online

Greenwood Cemetery Find a Grave online

Greenwood Cemetery Billion Graves online

Jeaudoin Cemetery Find a Grave online

Pioneer Cemetery Find a Grave online

Cathlamet Census Records

1871, 1885, 1887 State Census of Wahkiakum County (included in Washington State and Territorial Censuses) Ancestry online

Census record 1885, 1887, 1892, 1926 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Federal Census of 1940, Cathlamet, Washington LDS Genealogy online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry online

U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage online

United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search online

Cathlamet Church Records

Our Savior's church records (in U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records collection) Ancestry online

Cathlamet Death Records

1883-1960 Washington Deaths Ancestry online

1907-1960 Washington Death Certificates MyHeritage online

1907-1960 Washington Select Death Certificates Ancestry online

1940-2017 Washington Death Index Ancestry online

Washington, Death Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health

Cathlamet Land Records

1850-1954 Washington County Land Records Ancestry online

Deed records 1885-1890 vol D (retakes) (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Cathlamet Map Records

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, 1914 Library of Congress online

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Washington, 1929 Library of Congress online

Cathlamet Marriage Records

1855-2008 Washington County Marriages MyHeritage online

1855-2008 Washington County Marriages Ancestry online

1865-2013 Washington Marriage Records Ancestry online

Marriage affidavits 1907-1939 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Wahkiakum County marriages, 1876-1890 (included in Washington, Compiled Marriage Index) Ancestry online

Cathlamet Newspapers and Obituaries

Index To the Frankfort Chronicle (1892), and the Columbia River Sun (1905-1938) FamilySearch Library

The Wahkiakum County Eagle 1964-1967, 2004-2020 Small Town Papers online

Wahkiakum Country Eagle, 2006-2009 Google News Archive online

Offline Newspapers for Cathlamet

According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers.

Cathlamet Gazette. (Cathlamet, Wahkiakum County, Wash.) 1889-1900s

Columbia River Sun. (Cathlamet, Wash.) 1902-1940

Eagle. (Cathlamet, Wash.) 1934-1952

Lower Columbia Eagle. (Cathlamet, Wash.) 1952-1963

Wahkiakum County Eagle. (Cathlamet, Wash.) 1963-Current

Cathlamet Probate Records

1807-1997 Washington Wills and Probate Records Ancestry online

Probate appearance docket 1929-1959 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Probate bonds 1883-1990 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Probate of wills 1877-1914 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Record of wills 1915-1921 vol 1 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry online

Cathlamet School Records

Wahkiakum High School - Lamele Yearbook (Cathlamet, WA), 1941, 1947, 1952, 1958, 1972 E Yearbook online

Wahkiakum High School yearbooks, 1941, 1947, 1952, 1958, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry online


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