Description

Wyoming was formed from Genesee County in 1841. Eagle, Pike and a part of Portage were annexed from Allegany Co. in 1846.

Territorial Subdivisions

Map:

US Atlas 1895 - Wyoming County

County seat:

Warsaw.

Towns:

Arcade, Attica, Bennington, Castile, Covington, Eagle, Gainsville, Genesee Falls, Java, Middlebury, Orangeville, Perry, Pike, Sheldon, Warsaw, Wethersfield.

Short History with Bibliography

• Sheldon - Places of settlement

Sources

• Original sources

  • Sources for the 19th and 20th centuries

    • The censi

      U.S. Federal Census 1850

      U.S. Federal Census 1860

      U.S. Federal Census 1870

      U.S. Federal Census 1875

      U.S. Federal Census 1990 - Wyoming Profiles

Repositories

• USGenWeb

  • US GenWeb Resources - Wyoming County Archives

Societies

• USGenWeb

  • US GenWeb Resources - Wyoming County

Migration / Emigration / Immigration

Families and Family Histories

Sciences

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