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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Ferry County is a county located on the northern border of the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,178, making it the fourth-least populous county in Washington. The county seat and largest city is Republic. The county was created out of Stevens County in February 1899 and is named for Elisha P. Ferry, the state's first governor.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1898 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1899 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1899 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1899 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1899 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1900 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1900 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1900 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1900 | 4,562
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| 1910 | 4,800
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| 1920 | 5,143
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| 1930 | 4,292
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| 1940 | 4,701
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| 1950 | 4,096
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| 1960 | 3,889
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| 1970 | 3,655
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| 1980 | 5,811
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| 1990 | 6,295
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