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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Erie County is the northernmost county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 270,876. Its county seat is Erie. The county was created in 1800 and later organized in 1803.
Erie County comprises the Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1800 | 1,468
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1810 | 3,758
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1820 | 8,553
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1830 | 17,041
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1840 | 31,344
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1850 | 38,742
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1860 | 49,432
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1870 | 65,973
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1880 | 74,688
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1890 | 86,074
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1900 | 98,473
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1910 | 115,517
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1920 | 153,536
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1930 | 175,277
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1940 | 180,889
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1950 | 219,388
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1960 | 250,682
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1970 | 263,654
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1980 | 279,780
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1990 | 275,572
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Research Tips
External links
- Outstanding guide to Erie 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.eriecountygov.org/
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