Place:Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Watchers
Larger map
NameHampshire
Alt namesHampshiresource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates42.333°N 72.583°W
Located inMassachusetts, United States     (1662 - )
See alsoFranklin, Massachusetts, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Hampden, Massachusetts, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Cemetery
Bridge Street Cemetery
Hill Cemetery
Deserted settlement
Enfield
Inhabited place
Aldrich Mills
Amherst Center
Amherst ( 1730 - )
Bardwell
Belchertown
Bisbee Mill
Bradstreet
Brush Hollow
Bryant Four Corners
Camp Howe
Chesterfield
Cooks Corner
Cummington
Cushman
Dwight
East Hadley
East Village
Easthampton
Factory Hollow
Florence
Fomer
Gibbs Crossing
Goshen
Goss Heights
Granby
Great Swamp
Greenfield
Hadley
Hatfield
Haydenville
Highland Park
Hockanum
Huntington
Knights Corner
Knightville
Lithia
Meads Corner
Middlefield
Mill Valley
Milton
Moody Corner
North Amherst
North Farms
North Hadley
North Hatfield
Northampton ( 1654 - )
Norwich Bridge
Norwich
Packardville
Pelham
Plainfield
Plainville
Ringville
Russellville
Searsville
South Amherst
South Hadley Falls
South Hadley
South Worthington
Southampton
Swanson Corners
Swift River
Thermopylae
Ware Center
Ware
West Chesterfield
West Cummington
West Hatfield
West Pelham
West Ware
West Worthington
Westbrook
Westhampton
Williamsburg Station
Williamsburg
Worthington Center
Worthington Corners
Worthington
Unknown
Bondsville
Greenwich
Prescott
Quabin Plantation
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Hampshire County is a non-governmental county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 158,080. Its most populous municipality is Amherst and its county seat is Northampton.

Hampshire County is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Contents

[edit]

Timeline

Date Event Source
1660 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1662 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1677 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1812 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1940 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
[edit]

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 59,681
1800 72,432
1810 76,275
1820 26,487
1830 30,254
1840 30,897
1850 35,732
1860 37,823
1870 44,388
1880 47,232
1890 51,859
1900 58,820
1910 63,327
1920 69,599
1930 72,801
1940 72,461
1950 87,594
1960 103,229
1970 123,981
1980 138,813
1990 146,568
[edit]

Research Tips

[edit]

External links

  • Outstanding guide to Hampshire County, Massachusetts family history and genealogy (FamilySearch Research Wiki). History, towns and cities, county histories, birth, marriage, and death records, deeds, wills, court records, divorce records, naturalizations, tax records, warnings out, maps, and societies.
This place has no commentary yet. It is only a stub. You can help by editing it and sharing what you know: research tips, history, relationships with other places, etc.


This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with WeRelate, the content of Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
Retrieved from "http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Place:Hampshire%2C_Massachusetts%2C_United_States"