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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Ashland County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States, and was formed in 1846 from parts of Huron, Lorain, Richland and Wayne Counties. As of 2000, the population was 52,523. Its county seat is Ashland. It is named for "Ashland", the home of Senator Henry Clay near Lexington, Kentucky.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1846 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1846 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1846 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1846 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1846 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1867 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1850 | 23,813
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| 1860 | 22,951
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| 1870 | 21,933
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| 1880 | 23,883
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| 1890 | 22,223
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| 1900 | 21,184
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| 1910 | 22,975
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| 1920 | 24,627
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| 1930 | 26,867
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| 1940 | 29,785
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| 1950 | 33,040
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| 1960 | 38,771
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| 1970 | 43,303
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| 1980 | 46,178
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| 1990 | 47,507
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Research Tips
External links
www.ashlandcounty.org/
Obituary Index to local newspapers in Ashland County area
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