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Research Resources
The following resources are useful to those researching Chattooga County:
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Chattooga County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 28, 1838. As of 2000, the population was 25,470. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 26,797. The county seat is Summerville.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1838 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1840 | 3,438
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| 1850 | 6,815
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| 1860 | 7,165
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| 1870 | 6,902
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| 1880 | 10,021
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| 1890 | 11,202
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| 1900 | 12,952
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| 1910 | 13,608
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| 1920 | 14,312
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| 1930 | 15,407
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| 1940 | 18,532
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| 1950 | 21,197
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| 1960 | 19,954
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| 1970 | 20,541
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| 1980 | 21,856
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| 1990 | 22,242
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