- Name
- St. Joseph
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- Alternate names
- Saint Joseph (Getty Vocabulary Program)
- Saint Joseph county (Getty Vocabulary Program)
- St. Joseph (Family History Library Catalog)
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- Type
- County
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- Coordinates
- 41.667°N 86.233°W
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- Located in
- Indiana, United States (1830 - )
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- See also
- Lake, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- LaPorte, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Marshall, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Porter, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Starke, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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| Contained Places
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Larger map
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- Census-designated place
- Georgetown
- Granger
- Gulivoire Park
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- Inhabited place
- Ardmore
- Chain-O-Lakes
- Colburn
- Crest Manor Addition
- Crumstown
- Dreamwold Heights
- Gilmer Park
- Hamilton
- Hi-View Addition
- Hubbard
- Indian Village
- Lakeville
- Line
- Lydick
- Maple Lane
- Miami Trails Addition
- Midway Corners
- Mishawaka
- New Carlisle
- North Liberty
- Notre Dame ( 1800 - )
- Nutwood
- Orchard Heights Addition
- Osceola
- Pine Station
- Pleasant Valley
- Roseland
- South Bend ( 1800 - )
- Tamarack Grange
- Walkerton
- Westfield
- Woodland
- Wyatt
- Zeigler
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- Township
- Centre
- Clay
- German
- Greene (Township)
- Harris
- Liberty
- Lincoln
- Madison
- Olive
- Penn
- Portage
- Union (Township)
- Warren
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- Unknown
- Coalbush
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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
St. Joseph County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The Census Bureau 2005 population estimate is 266,160. The county seat is South Bend6.
History
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
St. Joseph County was formed in 1830. It was named for the St. Joseph River, which flows through it toward Lake Michigan.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1830 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1830 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1882 | 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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| 1830 | 287
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| 1840 | 6,425
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| 1850 | 10,954
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| 1860 | 18,455
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| 1870 | 25,322
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| 1880 | 33,178
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| 1890 | 42,457
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| 1900 | 58,881
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| 1910 | 84,312
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| 1920 | 103,304
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| 1930 | 160,033
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| 1940 | 161,823
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| 1950 | 205,058
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| 1960 | 238,614
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| 1970 | 245,045
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| 1980 | 241,617
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| 1990 | 247,052
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~instjose/
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