| The Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society has access to at least one biography for the following early residents of Pottawattamie County. | ||||
| Index | ||||
| Note: Except for Council Bluffs, all references in the second column are to a township. | ||||
| Wadsworth, Samuel | Council Bluffs |
| Walker, A. B. | Council Bluffs |
| Ward, George T. | Norwalk |
| Ward, R. T. | Boomer |
| Warner, A. W. | Valley |
| Warner, Charles | Valley |
| Warren, Henry P. | Council Bluffs |
| Wasser, Charles | Pleasant |
| Watkins, H. S. | Neola |
| Watkins, J. H. | Neola |
| Watts, John | Valley |
| Weaver, C. C. | Wright |
| Webb, Rev. Frederick T. | Council Bluffs |
| Weidner, William | Lewis |
| Weis, Peter | Council Bluffs |
| Wells, Lucius | Council Bluffs |
| West, George | Rockford |
| Wetmore, H. C. | Valley |
| Wheeler, A. | Council Bluffs |
| Whipple, William W. | Valley |
| Whisnand, J. M. | Valley |
| White, J. S. | Belknap |
| White, R. M. | Valley |
| White, U. H. | Council Bluffs |
| White, W. S. | Minden |
| Whitney, William | Center |
| Wiese, P. | Knox |
| Wiese, Peter | Valley |
| Wightman, D. E. | Norwalk |
| Williams, G. J. | Neola |
| Williams, W. S. | Valley |
| Willmot, J. R. | Boomer |
| Wintherlich, H. J. | Council Bluffs |
| Wirt, W. O. | Council Bluffs |
| Wise, Mason | Council Bluffs |
| Witt, Charles M. | Neola |
| Woodbury, E. J. | Council Bluffs |
| Woodmansee, L. D. | Grove |
| Woodmansee, R. H. | Macedonia |
| Work, John M. | Wright |
| Wray, William | Lewis |
| Wright, George F. | Council Bluffs |
| Wright, I. S. | Lewis |
| Wright, James H. | Belknap |
| Wright, Jesse | Boomer |
| Wright, Thuston S. | Wright |
| Wright, William F. | James |
| Wright, William W. | Wright |
| Wyman, Albert W. | Keg Creek |