Place:Cochise, Arizona, United States

NameCochise
Alt namesCochisesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Dona Ana Countysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS4036271
Ewell Countysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS4036271
Pimeria Altasource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS4036271
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.917°N 109.733°W
Located inArizona, United States     (1881 - )
See alsoPima, Arizona, 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


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Cochise County is a county in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is named after the Native American chief Cochise.

The population was 125,447 at the 2020 census. The county seat is Bisbee and the most populous city is Sierra Vista.

Cochise County includes the Sierra Vista-Douglas, Arizona Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county borders southwestern New Mexico and the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1866 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1881 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1887 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1890 6,938
1900 9,251
1910 34,591
1920 46,465
1930 40,998
1940 34,627
1950 31,488
1960 55,039
1970 61,910
1980 85,686
1990 97,624

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Cochise County, Arizona, United States

Research Tips

Cochise, Arizona Genealogical research websites

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  • Obituaries
  • Biographies
  • Coroner's Register
  • Marriages
  • Early County Residents
  • Early Railroad Employees
  • Red Cross Records
  • Church Records
  • School Information
  • Area Census'
  • Prison Records
  • Hospital Records
  • Oral Histories
  • Surnames
  • Declarations of Intention
  • Lookups


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