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1751-1932 Cumberland County, Pa., Church, Bible and Cemetery Records (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - index & images.History Timeline Resources Bible Records The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated places in this county: įor animated maps illustrating Pennsylvania county boundary changes, 'Rotating Formation Pennsylvania County Boundary Maps' (1673-1878) may be viewed at the website.įor a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit HomeTown Locator. 22 March 1820: Perry County was created from Cumberland County.19 September 1789: Mifflin County was created from Cumberland and Northumberland counties, including the parts for future Centre and Juniata Counties.9 September 1784: Franklin County was set off, no part of it was taken for any future counties.

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By this time, Cumberland County included all what is now of Mifflin, Juniata, Perry, Franklin, plus parts of Centre, Union, Snyder counties as well as the current county.

9 March 1771: Bedford County was created from Cumberland County.

14 October 1728: Lancaster County was set off from Chester County, including the future Cumberland County.

10 March 1682: Chester County was created from the Colonial lands, including the whole part of future Cumberland County.

Formed from Lancaster County 27 January 1750.

No lost record sets have been identified. The courthouse in Carlisle burned down in 1845, but record loss was minimal.

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*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1906. Known Beginning Dates for Major County Records This information should be taken as a guide and should be verified by contacting the county and/or the state government agency. Information for this chart was taken from various sources, often containing conflicting dates. Recorder of Deeds has land records from 1751 Ĭumberland County, Pennsylvania Record Dates Prothonotary Office has divorce and court records form 1751 Register of Wills has birth and death records from 1894-1905, marriage records from 1885 and probate records from 1750 Many records stored at the courthouse are now available online. Prothonotary Office Phone: 71 Email: Archives Recorder of Deeds Phone: 71 Toll Free: 88 Extension: 6370 Email: of Wills and Clerk of Orphans' Court Phone: 71 Toll Free: 88 Extension 6345 The county is located in the south-central area of the state. 2.10 Ethnic, Political, and Religious GroupsĬounty Information Description.2.3 Business, Commerce, and Occupations.1.3 Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Record Dates.

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