Place:Branch, Michigan, United States

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NameBranch
Alt namesBranchsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates41.917°N 85.067°W
Located inMichigan, United States     (1829 - )
See alsoSt. Joseph, Michigan, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Branch County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 44,862. The county seat is Coldwater. As one of the "cabinet counties" it was named for the U.S. Secretary of the Navy John Branch under President Andrew Jackson. The county was founded in 1829, and was organized in 1833.

Branch County comprises the Coldwater, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1829 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1833 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1833 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1833 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1833 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1840 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1867 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1840 5,715
1850 12,472
1860 20,981
1870 26,226
1880 27,941
1890 26,791
1900 27,811
1910 25,605
1920 23,997
1930 23,950
1940 25,845
1950 30,202
1960 34,903
1970 37,906
1980 40,188
1990 41,502

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