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| Name | Chippewa |
| Alt names | Chippewa | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
| Type | County |
| Coordinates | 46.3°N 84.483°W |
| Located in | Michigan, United States (1826 - ) |
| See also | Houghton, Michigan, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Luce, Michigan, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Marquette, Michigan, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Ontonagon, Michigan, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Schoolcraft, Michigan, United States | Child 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
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Chippewa County is a county in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 36,785. The county seat is Sault Ste. Marie. The county is named for the Ojibwe (Chippewa) people, and was set off and organized in 1826.
Chippewa County comprises the Sault Ste. Marie, MI micropolitan statistical area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1826 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1827 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1828 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1869 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1890 | 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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| 1830 | 626
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| 1840 | 534
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| 1850 | 898
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| 1860 | 1,603
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| 1870 | 1,689
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| 1880 | 5,248
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| 1890 | 12,019
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| 1900 | 21,338
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| 1910 | 24,472
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| 1920 | 24,818
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| 1930 | 25,047
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| 1940 | 27,807
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| 1950 | 29,206
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| 1960 | 32,655
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| 1970 | 32,412
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| 1980 | 29,029
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| 1990 | 34,604
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~michippe
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