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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
Pleasants County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At the 2010 census, the population was 7,605, making it the third-least populous county in the state. Its county seat is St. Marys.
Pleasants County is part of the Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1851 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1851 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1851 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1852 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1853 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1853 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1860 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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1860 | 2,945
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1870 | 3,012
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1880 | 6,256
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1890 | 7,539
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1900 | 9,345
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1910 | 8,074
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1920 | 7,379
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1930 | 6,545
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1940 | 6,692
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1950 | 6,369
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1960 | 7,124
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1970 | 7,274
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1980 | 8,236
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1990 | 7,546
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