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Name | Doddridge |
Alt names | Doddridge | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
Type | County |
Coordinates | 39.267°N 80.7°W |
Located in | West Virginia, United States (1863 - ) |
Also located in | Virginia, United States (1845 - 1863) |
See also | Harrison, West Virginia, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Lewis, West Virginia, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Tyler, West Virginia, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Wood, West Virginia, United States | Parent 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
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Doddridge County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its county seat is West Union.
Doddridge County is part of the Clarksburg, West Virginia, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1845 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1845 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1845 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1849 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1853 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1863 | Effective date for move from Virginia to West Virginia | Source:Wikipedia
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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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1850 | 2,750
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1860 | 5,203
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1870 | 7,076
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1880 | 10,552
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1890 | 12,183
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1900 | 13,689
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1910 | 12,672
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1920 | 11,976
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1930 | 10,488
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1940 | 10,923
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1950 | 9,026
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1960 | 6,970
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1970 | 6,389
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1980 | 7,433
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1990 | 6,994
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