Place:Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Contained Places
Unknown
Magnolia Plantation
Cemetery
Magnolia Cemetery
Middleton Place Gardens and Tomb
Saint Philip's Episcopal Church Cemetery
Saint Philips Episcopal Church Cemetery ( 1680 - )
Inhabited place
Adams Run
Ashley Heights
Avondale
Awendaw
Baptist Hill
Barrelville
Bears Bluff
Bennett
Berry Hill
Brentwood
Buck Hall
Canady Landing
Capwells Crossroads
Centerville
Chandler
Charleston ( 1670 - )
Cohen Hill
Collins Creek
Deer Park
Delemar Crossroads
Dorchester
Drayton
Dupont Station
Edgewater Park
Edisto Beach
Edisto Island
Fenwick Crossroads
Folly Beach
Fort Bull
Fort Corner
Fort Moultrie
Freedman
Germantown
Gibson
Goshen
Hickory Hill
Hobcaw Point
Hollywood
Humbert Woods
Isle of Palms
Jericho
Johns Island
Joshua
Kiawah Island
Ladson
Laurel Hill Plantation
Laurel Hill
Legareville
Limehouse Station
Lincolnville
Little Edisto
Martins Landing
Martins Point Landing
Maryville
McClellanville
Meggett
Melrose
Midland Park
Miller Hill
Moores Corner
Moores Landing
Mount Pleasant
Murray Landing
New Cut Landing
North Charleston
Oakgrove
Oakland
Oceanview
Osborn
Otranto
Oyster Point
Parkers Ferry
Parrot Point
Philip
Pierpont
Pine Landing
Pinecrest
Pineland
Ponpon
Porcher Bluff
Rantowles
Ravenel
Red Top
Riverland
Rockland
Rockville
Runnymede
Saint Andrews
Sandy
Scanlonville
Seabrook Island
Seaside
Secessionville
Sevenmile
Sixmile
Snowden
South Santee
South Windermire
Steamboat Landing
Stone Park
Stono Station
Stono
Sullivan's Island
Sullivans Island
Sylvia Lane
Tenmile
The Groves
Thompson Corner
Three Trees
Tibwin
Wadmalaw Island
Wambaw Corner
Wando Woods
Warren Crossroads
Waylyn
Whipper-Barnoy
White Point Landing
Willtown Bluff
Woodstock
Woodville
Yonges Island
Unknown
Folly Island
James Island
Sullivan Island
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Charleston County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina along the Atlantic coast. As of the 2020 census, its population was 408,235, making it the third most populous county in South Carolina (behind Greenville and Richland counties). Its county seat is Charleston. The county was created in 1901 by an act of the South Carolina State Legislature.

Charleston County is included in the Charleston- North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is in the Lowcountry region of South Carolina.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1671 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1671 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1700 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1800 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1911 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1915 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1980 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 66,985
1800 57,480
1810 63,179
1820 80,212
1830 86,338
1840 82,661
1850 72,805
1860 70,100
1870 88,863
1880 102,800
1890 59,903
1900 88,006
1910 88,594
1920 108,450
1930 101,050
1940 121,105
1950 164,856
1960 216,382
1970 247,650
1980 276,974
1990 295,039

Research Tips

External links

  • Outstanding guide to Charleston County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
  • www.charlestoncounty.org/


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