Rochester Genealogy (in Thurston County, WA)

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

Rochester 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

Rochester Cemetery Records

Finn Hill Cemetery Billion Graves

Grand Mound Cemetery Billion Graves

Grand Mound Cemetery Find a Grave

Rochester Census Records

1871, 1873, 1875, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1883, 1885, 1887, 1889, 1892 State Census of Thurston County (included in Washington State and Territorial Censuses) Ancestry

Census records 1871-1983 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Federal Census of 1940, Rochester, 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

Rochester Church Records

First Evangelical Lutheran Church records (in U.S. Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swedish American Church Records collection) Ancestry

Rochester 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

Rochester Immigration Records

Indexes to Naturalization Records of the Thurston County Territorial and Superior Courts, 1850-1974 Ancestry

Thurston County Clerk, Naturalization Records, 1849-1853, 1906-1974 Washington State Archives

Rochester Land Records

1850-1954 Washington County Land Records Ancestry

General index grantee 1854-1919 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

General index grantor 1854-1981 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Rochester Marriage Records

1855-2008 Washington County Marriages MyHeritage

1855-2008 Washington County Marriages Ancestry

1865-2013 Washington Marriage Records Ancestry

Marriage affidavits 1866-1935 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage applications 1860-1877 vol A (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage applications 1950-2013 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage certificate index 1927-1947 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage license index 1853-1981 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage licenses 1853-1954 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Marriage records, 1891-1950 FamilySearch Library

Marriage returns 1917-1938 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Rochester Probate Records

1807-1997 Washington Wills and Probate Records Ancestry

Probate journal 1854-1951 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Wills 1876-1929 (in Washington County Records collection) Ancestry

Rochester School Records

Rochester High School - Rochesterian Yearbook (Rochester, WA), 1920, 1943, 1944, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1964 E Yearbook

Rochester High School yearbook, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1929, 1932, 1935, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988 (included in US School Yearbooks) Ancestry

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