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Record Creator: | Bellingham Municipal Government |
Description: | These records contain census data collected in January, 1904 by the newly-formed City of Bellingham. Information may include name, address, age, sex, race, nationality, occupation, and status as a student. Names of enumerators are on each page. |
Related Records: | For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives, Northwest Regional Branch at (360) 650-3125 or email nwbrancharchives@sos.wa.gov. |
Access Restriction Notes: | These records are open for research. |
Sources of Transfer | Northwest Regional Archives |
Agency History: | The city of Bellingham is located in western Washington on the north Puget Sound, approximately 21 miles south of the Canadian Border. The city was incorporated in 1904 with the consolidation of the four adjacent towns of Bellingham, Sehome, Whatcom, and Fairhaven. The city adheres to a Council-Mayor form of government and is the largest city in Whatcom County. Bellingham is home to Western Washington University and serves as the Whatcom County seat. |
Preferred Citation: | Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], 1904, Bellingham City Census, Bellingham City Clerk, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed]. |
Record Count: | 22,499 |