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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
Belmont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 70,400, which is an increase of 0.2% from 70,226 in 2000. Its county seat is St. Clairsville. The county takes its name from the French for "beautiful mountain".
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1800 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1801 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1803 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1804 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1804 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1820 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1867 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1810 | 11,097
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| 1820 | 20,329
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| 1830 | 28,627
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| 1840 | 30,901
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| 1850 | 34,600
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| 1860 | 36,398
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| 1870 | 39,714
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| 1880 | 49,638
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| 1890 | 57,413
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| 1900 | 60,875
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| 1910 | 76,856
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| 1920 | 93,193
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| 1930 | 94,719
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| 1940 | 95,614
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| 1950 | 87,740
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| 1960 | 83,864
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| 1970 | 80,917
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| 1980 | 82,569
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| 1990 | 71,074
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Research Tips
External links
www.belmontcountyohio.org/
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