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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
Pittsburg County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,837. Its county seat is McAlester. The county was formed from part of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory in 1907. County leaders believed that its coal production compared favorably with Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the time of statehood.
Pittsburg County comprises the McAlester, OK Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1890 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1893 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1901 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1907 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1908 | 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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1907 | 37,677
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1910 | 47,650
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1920 | 52,570
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1930 | 50,778
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1940 | 48,985
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1950 | 41,031
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1960 | 34,360
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1970 | 37,521
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1980 | 40,524
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1990 | 40,581
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~okpitts2/
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