RESEARCH TOOLS
To access a research tool, click on the title below. Note: Some of the services listed below require payment or membership. WIGS provides these links as a convenience for our members, but does not provide use of proprietary tools as part of WIGS membership.
| General Genealogy Websites |
| Ancestry.com |
| Archives.com |
| Family Search |
| Find a Grave |
| Rootsweb |
| Libraries |
| Fiske Genealogical Library (Seattle) |
| Library of Congress, Genealogical Research |
| Seattle Public Library Genealogy Section |
| Sno-Isle Library Genealogy Databases and Research (includes America's Obituaries and Death Notices, Ancestry.com, World Vital Records and more) |
| National, State, and Local Government Resources |
| National Archives and Records Administration Genealogy Page |
| US Bureau of Land Management (Data Resources) |
| US Bureau of Land Management (General Land Office Records) |
| US Geological Survey Maps |
| Washington State Archives |
| Washington State Archives - Digital Archives |
| Washington State Government Access |
| Washington State Online Records |
| Genealogical and Historical Societies |
| Daughters of the American Revolution, National Society |
| Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington State |
| Genealogical Society of South Whidbey Island |
| Island County Museum |
| National Genealogical Society |
| Olympia Genealogical Society |
| Skagit Valley Genealogical Society |
| Society of Mayflower Descendants - Washington State Chapter |
| Washington State Genealogy Society |
| Washington State Historical Society |
| Genealogical Catalogs, Directories, and Guides |
| Cyndi's List |
| HomeAdvisor: History at Home: A Guide to Genealogy |
| Island County Genweb Archives |
| Library of Congress, National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) |
| Rootsweb Guide to Tracing Family Trees |
| Vital Records Index (links to other sites; fees may apply to obtain records) |
| Washington State Genweb Page |
