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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Calhoun County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 134,310. The county seat is Marshall. The county was established on October 19, 1829, and named after John C. Calhoun, who was at the time Vice President under Andrew Jackson, making it one of Michigan's Cabinet counties. County government was first organized on March 6, 1833. Calhoun County comprises the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek-PortageCombined Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1829 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1835 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1840 | 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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1867 | Court 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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1840 | 10,599
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1850 | 19,162
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1860 | 29,564
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1870 | 36,569
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1880 | 38,452
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1890 | 43,501
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1900 | 49,315
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1910 | 56,638
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1920 | 72,918
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1930 | 87,043
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1940 | 94,206
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1950 | 120,813
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1960 | 138,858
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1970 | 141,963
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1980 | 141,557
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1990 | 135,982
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Calhoun County, Michigan, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~micalhou
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