Place:Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
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NameCumberland
Alt namesCumberlandsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates36.8°N 85.4°W
Located inKentucky, United States     (1799 - )
See alsoAdair, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Clinton, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Lincoln, Kentucky, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Metcalfe, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Russell, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Wayne, Kentucky, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Unknown
Cary
Cloyd
Cumberland
Murphys Hollow
Salt Lick Bend
Cemetery
Cary Cemetery
Cloyd Cemetery
Liberty Cemetery
Norris Cemetery
Inhabited place
Amandaville
Arat
Ashlock
Bakerton
Barksville
Bow
Burkesville
Center Point
Claywell
Cloyds Landing
Dubre
Ellington
Forest Cottage
Frogue
Green Grove
Grider
Hegira
Judio
Kettle
Leslie
Littrell
Long Ridge
Marrowbone
Modoc
Mud Camp
Peytonsburg
Stalcup
Tanbark
Waterview
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Cumberland County is a county located in the Pennyroyal Plateau region of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,856. Its county seat is Burkesville. The county was formed in 1798 and named for the Cumberland River, which in turn may have been named after the Duke of Cumberland or the English county of Cumberland.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1799 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1799 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1799 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1800 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1815 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1820 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1852 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1800 3,284
1810 6,191
1820 8,058
1830 8,624
1840 6,090
1850 7,005
1860 7,340
1870 7,690
1880 8,894
1890 8,452
1900 8,962
1910 9,846
1920 10,648
1930 10,204
1940 11,923
1950 9,309
1960 7,835
1970 6,850
1980 7,289
1990 6,784
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Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States

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Research Tips

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External links

www.geocities.com/Heartland/Trail/1794/

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