Place:Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Watchers
NameWaukesha
Alt namesWaukeshasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates43.033°N 88.3°W
Located inWisconsin, United States     (1851 - )
See alsoMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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

Waukesha County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 406,978, making it the third-most populous county in Wisconsin. Its county seat and largest city is Waukesha.

Waukesha County is included in the MilwaukeeWaukeshaWest Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1841 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1846 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1847 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1847 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1850 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1851 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 19,258
1860 26,831
1870 28,274
1880 28,957
1890 33,270
1900 35,229
1910 37,100
1920 42,612
1930 52,358
1940 62,744
1950 85,901
1960 158,249
1970 231,365
1980 280,326
1990 304,715

Research Tips


This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Waukesha County, Wisconsin. 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.