Place:Quitman, Mississippi, United States

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NameQuitman
Alt namesQuitmansource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates34.25°N 90.267°W
Located inMississippi, United States     (1877 - )
See alsoCoahoma, Mississippi, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Panola, Mississippi, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Tunica, Mississippi, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Allen
Barksdale
Belen
Birdie
Bobo
Chancy
Crowder
Darling
Denton
Essex
Falcon
Hinchcliff
Lambert
Longstreet
Marks
Oliverfried
Posey Mound
Riverview
Sabino
Sledge
Vance
Walnut
West Marks
Yarbrough
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,223, making it the fifth-least populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Marks. The county is named after John A. Quitman, Governor of Mississippi from 1835 to 1836 and from 1850 to 1851.

Quitman County is located in the Mississippi Delta region of Mississippi.

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Date Event Source
1877 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1877 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1877 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1878 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1878 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 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
1880 1,407
1890 3,286
1900 5,435
1910 11,593
1920 19,861
1930 25,304
1940 27,191
1950 25,885
1960 21,019
1970 15,888
1980 12,636
1990 10,490
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www.rootsweb.com/~msquitma

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