Pennsylvania, Chester County Tax Registrations, 1715-1890
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Pennsylvania, Chester County Tax Registrations, 1715-1890
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This collection contains tax records from Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States between the years 1715 and 1890. Records typically include the name of the individual, and the year and place of residence.<br><br>In addition, since taxation was partially based on the size of property, many records include the property size.<br>The field “Property holder type” includes various categories of individuals. “Landholder” represents those who held land by lease or deed, “Inmate” refers to married or widowed individuals without land who worked as contract laborers, “Freeman” signifies single, free men aged at least 21, and “Nonresident Landowner” indicates ownership of unseated (unoccupied) land.
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