Place:Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Name
Essex
Alternate names
Essex     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
42.667°N 70.833°W
Located in
Massachusetts, United States     (1643 - )
Contained Places

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Amesbury
Andover
Asbury Grove
Ballardvale
Bay View
Beach Bluff
Beaver Brook
Beverly
Boxford Station
Boxford
Burleys Corner
Byfield
Camp Sea Haven
Clifton
Curzon Mill
Cushing
Danvers Center
Danvers
Derby Wharf
Dogtown Commons
Doles Corner
East Gloucester
East
Essex Falls
Essex
Ferncroft
Five Pound Island
Freshwater Cove Village
Georgetown
Glen Mills
Gloucester
Graceland Park
Groveland
Haggetts
Hamilton
Haverhill
Highlands
Highlandville
Ipswich
Joppa
Kent Corner
Kettle Cove Village
Kinsman Corner
Knights Crossing
Lands End
Lawrence ( 1840 - )
Leightons Corner
Linebrook
Little Neck
Lynn ( 1629 - )
Lynnfield
Manchester
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Marble Ridge Station
Marblehead Lighthouse
Marblehead
Marlboro
Marsh Corner
Marston Corners
Merrimac Terrace
Merrimac
Merrimacport
Methuen
Middleton Colony
Middleton
Mount Vernon Park
Nahant
Nancys Corner
Needham Corner
Newbury Old Town
Newbury
Newburyport
North Andover
Ocean View
Peabody
Phillips Point
Pigeon Cove
Pine Island
Pinefield
Pleasant Hills
Plumbush
Proctor
Putnamville
Raddin Station
Rial Side
Rings Island
Riverdale Station
Riverview Landing
Rockport
Rocky Neck
Rooty Plain
Rowley
Salem ( 1626 - )
Salisbury Plains
Salisbury Point
Salisbury
Saugus
Seabrook Beach
Shawsheen Village
South Byfield
South Essex
South Georgetown
South Groveland
South Hamilton
Stevens Crossing
Stonehaven
Swampscott
Topsfield
Upper Green
Wenham Neck
Wenham
West Andover
West Boxford
West Newbury
West Town Landing
Wyoma
Unknown
Bradford
Danversport
North Beverly
Plum Island
Salisbury Beach
South Salem
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source: Family History Library Catalog
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Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of 2000, the population was 723,419. It has two county seats: Salem and Lawrence6.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1635 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1636 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1637 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1643 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1790 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
1790 57,913
1800 61,196
1810 71,888
1820 74,655
1830 82,859
1840 94,987
1850 131,300
1860 165,611
1870 200,843
1880 244,535
1890 299,995
1900 357,030
1910 436,477
1920 482,156
1930 498,040
1940 496,313
1950 522,384
1960 568,831
1970 637,887
1980 633,632
1990 670,080
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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~maessex

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