Cumberland County, New Jersey Genealogy

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Parent County

 * 1748, formed from Salem County
 * 1763, boundary clarified with Salem County
 * 1822, Cape May County boundary clarified and water boundary defined
 * 1844, part of Maurice River twp. to Cape May County's Upper twp. and returned in 1845
 * 1846, water boundary further clarified
 * 1867, Pittsgrove twp. from Salem County and returned in 1868
 * 1878, part of Maurice twp. to Cape May County's Upper twp.
 * 1891, part of Maurice River twp. to Cape May County's Dennis twp.
 * 1892, part of Landis twp. to Gloucester County's Franklin twp. and returned in 1897.

Neighboring Counties

 * Atlantic
 * Cape May
 * Gloucester
 * Salem

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog