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Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,200. The county seat is Hettinger. The county was created on April 17, 1907, and organized one week later. It was named for John Quincy Adams (1848–1919), a railroad official for the Milwaukee Road Railroad and distant relative of sixth U.S. President John Quincy Adams (1767–1848).
Timeline
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| 1907 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1907 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1910 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1910 | 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
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| 1910 | 5,407
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| 1920 | 5,593
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| 1930 | 6,343
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| 1940 | 4,664
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| 1950 | 4,910
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| 1960 | 4,449
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| 1970 | 3,832
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| 1980 | 3,584
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| 1990 | 3,174
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Adams County, North Dakota, United States
Research Tips
Resources
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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