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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Phillips County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,217. Its county seat is Malta. Before February 5, 1915, Phillips County was part of Blaine County, and before 1912 both were part of Chouteau County. It was named for rancher and state senator Benjamin D. Phillips.
Its northern boundary is the Canada–United States border with Saskatchewan. The Missouri River defines its southern boundary.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1914 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1920 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1920 | 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
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| 1920 | 9,311
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| 1930 | 8,208
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| 1940 | 7,892
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| 1950 | 6,334
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| 1960 | 6,027
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| 1970 | 5,386
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| 1980 | 5,367
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| 1990 | 5,163
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mtphilli/
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