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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
Pickens County is located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is located in the upstate SC. As of the 2020 census, its population was 131,404. Its county seat is Pickens. The county was created in 1826. It is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1823 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1828 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1828 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1911 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1830 | 14,473
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| 1840 | 14,356
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| 1850 | 16,904
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| 1860 | 19,639
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| 1870 | 10,269
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| 1880 | 14,389
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| 1890 | 16,389
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| 1900 | 19,375
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| 1910 | 25,422
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| 1920 | 28,329
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| 1930 | 33,709
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| 1940 | 37,111
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| 1950 | 40,058
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| 1960 | 46,030
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| 1970 | 58,956
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| 1980 | 79,292
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| 1990 | 93,894
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Research Tips
External links
- Outstanding guide to Pickens County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
- www.co.pickens.sc.us
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