Place:Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Somerset County (Pennsylvania German: Somerset Kaundi) is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,742. Its county seat is Somerset. The county was created from part of Bedford County on April 17, 1795, and named after the county of Somerset in England.

Somerset County comprises the Somerset, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Johnstown–Somerset, PA Combined Statistical Area.

The county is famous for being the crash site of United Airlines Flight 93, one of the four flights involved in the September 11 attacks, which crashed near the village of Shanksville.

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Recent history

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1795 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1795 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1795 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1800 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1810 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1800 10,188
1810 11,284
1820 13,974
1830 17,762
1840 19,650
1850 24,416
1860 26,778
1870 28,226
1880 33,110
1890 37,317
1900 49,461
1910 67,717
1920 82,112
1930 80,764
1940 84,957
1950 81,813
1960 77,450
1970 76,037
1980 81,243
1990 78,218

Research Tips

External links

  • Outstanding guide to Somerset 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.
  • www.co.somerset.pa.us


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