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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
Fulton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 42,698, which is an increase of 1.5% from 42,084 in 2000. Its county seat is Wauseon. Fulton County was created in 1850 with land from Henry, Lucas, and Williams counties and is named for Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat.
Fulton County is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1835 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1864 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1867 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1850 | 7,781
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| 1860 | 14,043
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| 1870 | 17,789
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| 1880 | 21,053
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| 1890 | 22,023
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| 1900 | 22,801
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| 1910 | 23,914
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| 1920 | 23,445
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| 1930 | 23,477
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| 1940 | 23,626
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| 1950 | 25,580
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| 1960 | 29,301
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| 1970 | 33,071
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| 1980 | 37,751
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| 1990 | 38,498
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Research Tips
Website for the Fulton County, Ohio Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohfulton/
External links
www.fultoncountyoh.com/
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