Welcome to Columbia County Washington Genealogy and History   Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy This website is part of the Genealogy Trails family.   Our Group's goal is to help you track your ancestors through time by transcribing genealogical and historical data and placing it online for the free use of all researchers. This site is available for adoption! Learn more about joining our group as host of this site and then contact us (Knowledge of how to make a basic webpage and a desire to transcribe data is required) Please consider sharing your research information so that we can continue to build websites that will remain a helpful resource for the researchers of Washington. If you have any comments, questions or data contributions, Contact Us WE REGRET THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO DO PERSONAL RESEARCH FOR YOU.  All data we come across will be added to this website, so please keep checking back. Columbia County was created out of Walla Walla County on November 11, 1875  It is named after the Columbia River. The county seat is at Dayton, which is also the county's largest city. Cities, Towns and CDP's * Dayton * Starbuck Other Communities * Alto * Turner * Huntsville * Marengo Our Online Data Biographies Births Cemeteries Census Church Histories / Records County Records Death Records Family Bibles County History Marriages Military Miscellaneous Data Newspaper Data Obituaries School Records Wills/Probate Records Website Updates: Nov 2011: CROSS obit Previous Updates SEARCH OUR SITES We also have mailing lists set up so that you can read about updates, discuss your families and connect with other researchers who are looking in the same area as you. Don't Miss Another Update! Join our Mailing Lists to be notified of website updates Our Pacific Mailing List covers California | Oregon | Washington | Alaska | Hawaii Surrounding Counties: * Whitman County, Washington - north * Garfield County, Washington - east * Wallowa County, Oregon - southeast * Umatilla County, Oregon - southwest * Walla Walla County, Washington - west * Franklin County, Washington - northwest Visit our Washington State Site Remember to bookmark us and keep checking back for new additions to the sites.     Copyright © Genealogy Trails All data on this website is Copyright by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters.