Place:Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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NameSuffolk
Alt namesSuffolksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates42.333°N 71.083°W
Located inMassachusetts, United States     (1643 - )
See alsoNorfolk, Massachusetts, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Abandoned complex
Fort Winthrop
Cemetery
Copp's Hill Cemetery
Dorchester North Burying Ground
Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory
Granary Burying Ground
King's Chapel Burying Ground
Former municipality
Charlestown ( 1874 - )
Dorchester
Roxbury
Inhabited place
Boston ( 1630 - )
Cedar Grove
Chelsea
Chinatown
Clarendon Hill
Dorchester Heights
Downtown Crossing
Egypt Beach
Faneuil
Fort Dawes
Fort Independence
Fort Warren
Franklin Park
Germantown
Medfield ( 1777 - 1793 )
Mount Hope
Mount Ida
Newstead Montegrade
North End
Revere
Stonybrook Village
Suffolk Downs Station
Winthrop Beach
Winthrop
Neighborhood
Charlestown ( 1874 - )
Dorchester
Roxbury
Unknown
Allston
Brighton
Castle Island
East Boston
Hyde Park
Jamaica Plain
Roslindale
South Boston
West Roxbury
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Suffolk County is a county of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 722,023. The county seat is Boston, the state capital and largest city.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1636 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1639 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1643 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1671 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
1920 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 44,875
1800 28,015
1810 34,381
1820 43,940
1830 62,163
1840 95,773
1850 144,517
1860 192,700
1870 270,802
1880 387,927
1890 484,780
1900 611,417
1910 731,388
1920 835,522
1930 879,536
1940 863,248
1950 896,615
1960 791,329
1970 735,190
1980 650,142
1990 663,906
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External links

  • Outstanding guide to Suffolk County, Massachusetts family history and genealogy (FamilySearch Research Wiki). History, towns and cities, county histories, birth, marriage, and death records, deeds, atlases, wills, court records, maps, and societies.
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