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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
Pike County is a county located on the southwestern border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 40,404. The county seat is Magnolia. Pike County is named for explorer Zebulon Pike.
Pike County is part of the McComb, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1815 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1820 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1882 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1882 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1820 | 4,438
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| 1830 | 5,402
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| 1840 | 6,151
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| 1850 | 7,360
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| 1860 | 11,135
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| 1870 | 11,303
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| 1880 | 16,688
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| 1890 | 21,203
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| 1900 | 27,545
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| 1910 | 37,272
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| 1920 | 28,725
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| 1930 | 32,201
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| 1940 | 35,002
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| 1950 | 35,137
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| 1960 | 35,063
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| 1970 | 31,756
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| 1980 | 36,173
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| 1990 | 36,882
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Research Tips
External links
http://resources.rootsweb.com/USA/MS/Pike
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