Colfax Genealogy (in Whitman County, WA)
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Colfax Birth Records
1870-1935 Washington Birth Records (incomplete before 1891) Ancestry 
1907-1919 Washington Births Index Ancestry
Washington, Birth Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health
Colfax Cemetery Records
Bethel Cemetery Billion Graves
Colfax Cemetery Billion Graves
Colfax Cemetery Interment
Mount Olivet Cemetery Billion Graves
Steptoe Cemetery Find a Grave
Colfax Census Records
Federal Census of 1940, Colfax, Washington LDS Genealogy
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 Ancestry
U.S. Federal Census 1790-1950 MyHeritage
United States Federal Census, 1790-1950 Family Search
Colfax Church Records
Washington, Episcopal Diocese of Spokane Church Records, 1870-1947 (includes records from Colfax) Ancestry
Colfax City Directories
Whitman County (Washington) directories FamilySearch Library
Colfax Death Records
1883-1960 Washington Deaths Ancestry
1907-1960 Washington Death Certificates MyHeritage
1907-1960 Washington Select Death Certificates Ancestry
1940-2017 Washington Death Index Ancestry
Washington, Death Records, 1907-present Washington State Department of Health
Colfax Map Records
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, 1902 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, 1908 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, 1912 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, 1922 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, 1922-1939 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, August 1884 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, December 1890 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, February 1893 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, February 1899 Library of Congress
Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, May 1888 Library of Congress
Colfax Marriage Records
1855-2008 Washington County Marriages MyHeritage
1865-2013 Washington Marriage Records Ancestry
Marriage affidavits 1917-1934 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Marriage records index 1873-1947 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Marriage registers 1891-1943 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Colfax Newspapers and Obituaries
Colfax Gazette 1900-1912 Newspapers.com
Colfax gazette (Colfax, Wash.) (from Jan. 5, 1900 to Feb. 16, 1912) MyHeritage
Colfax gazette 01/05/1900 to 02/16/1912 Genealogy Bank
Commoner 11/22/1889 to 10/31/1890 Genealogy Bank
The Colfax Gazette, 5 January 1900 - 16 February 1912 Washington Digital Newspapers
The Colfax gazette. (Colfax, Wash.) (from Jan. 5, 1900 to Feb. 16, 1912) Chronicling America
Offline Newspapers for ColfaxAccording 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. Colfax Commoner. (Colfax, Wash.) 1911-1932 Colfax Gazette. (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932 Colfax Gazette. (Colfax, Wash.) 1958-1989 Commoner. (Colfax, Wash. Ter.) 1885-1892 Gazette-Commoner. (Colfax, Wash.) 1932-1958 Palouse Gazette [Microform]. (Colfax, Wash. Territory) 1877-1893 Palouse Gazette. (Colfax, Wash.) 1877-1893 People's Advocate. (Colfax, Wash.) 1892-1898 Washington Democrat. (Colfax, Wash. Ter.) 1881-1882 Weekly Commoner. (Colfax, Wash.) 1892-1911 Weekly Vidette. (Colfax, Wash. Ter.) 1883-1884 Whitman County Gazette. (Colfax, Wash.) 1989-Current |
Colfax Probate Records
1807-1997 Washington Wills and Probate Records Ancestry
Probate bonds 1877-1967 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Probate minute book 1885-1954 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Wills 1892-1937 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Wills and bonds 1876-1878 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry
Colfax School Records
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