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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
86 stories matching workman, from 29 towns
Snohomish County16
Pierce County7
Thurston County5
Benton County2
Chelan County1
Cowlitz County1
Grays Harbor County1
Island County1
Kittitas County1
Okanogan County1
Spokane County1
Walla Walla County1
Yakima County1
County not recorded1