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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Belmont County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 66,497. Its county seat is St. Clairsville. The county was created on September 7, 1801, and organized on November 7, 1801. It takes its name from the French for "beautiful mountain".
Belmont County is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia metropolitan area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1800 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1801 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1803 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1804 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1804 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1820 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1867 | 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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1810 | 11,097
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1820 | 20,329
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1830 | 28,627
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1840 | 30,901
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1850 | 34,600
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1860 | 36,398
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1870 | 39,714
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1880 | 49,638
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1890 | 57,413
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1900 | 60,875
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1910 | 76,856
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1920 | 93,193
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1930 | 94,719
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1940 | 95,614
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1950 | 87,740
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1960 | 83,864
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1970 | 80,917
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1980 | 82,569
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1990 | 71,074
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Research Tips
External links
www.belmontcountyohio.org/
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