Place:Chisago, Minnesota, United States

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Chisago County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 56,621. Its county seat is Center City.

Chisago County is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History

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Chisago County was organized on September 1, 1851. It took its name from Chisago Lake. Swedish immigrants were the predominant group in Chisago County from the early to late 1800s, and strongly influenced the county's religious and cultural development. The county has retained and continues to celebrate much of its Swedish heritage.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1851 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1852 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1857 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1858 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1858 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 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
1860 1,743
1870 4,358
1880 7,982
1890 10,359
1900 13,248
1910 13,537
1920 14,445
1930 13,189
1940 13,124
1950 12,669
1960 13,419
1970 17,492
1980 25,717
1990 30,521

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External links

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