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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
Colleton County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 38,264 (estimated 2005 pop.: 39,605). Its county seat is Walterboro6. The county's population is nearly 75% rural.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1800 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1800 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1802 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1807 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1865 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1911 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1920 | 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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| 1800 | 24,903
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| 1810 | 26,359
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| 1820 | 26,404
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| 1830 | 27,256
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| 1840 | 25,548
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| 1850 | 39,505
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| 1860 | 41,916
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| 1870 | 25,410
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| 1880 | 36,386
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| 1890 | 40,293
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| 1900 | 33,452
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| 1910 | 35,390
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| 1920 | 29,897
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| 1930 | 25,821
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| 1940 | 26,268
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| 1950 | 28,242
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| 1960 | 27,816
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| 1970 | 27,622
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| 1980 | 31,776
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| 1990 | 34,377
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Research Tips
External links
www.sccounties.org/counties/Colleton.htm
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