Place:Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States

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NameFulton
Alt namesFultonsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates40.117°N 78.117°W
Located inPennsylvania, United States     (1850 - )
See alsoBedford, Pennsylvania, United StatesParent 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


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Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,845, making it the fourth-least populous county in Pennsylvania. Its county seat is McConnellsburg. The county was created on April 19, 1850, from part of Bedford County and named for inventor Robert Fulton.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1850 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1850 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1851 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 7,567
1860 9,131
1870 9,360
1880 10,149
1890 10,137
1900 9,924
1910 9,703
1920 9,617
1930 9,231
1940 10,673
1950 10,387
1960 10,597
1970 10,776
1980 12,842
1990 13,837

Research Tips

External links

  • Outstanding guide to Fulton 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.
  • PA Roots


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