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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Attala County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population was 19,661. Its county seat is Kosciusko. Attala county is named for Attala, a fictional Native American heroine from an early-19th-century novel by François-René de Chateaubriand.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1833 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1840 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1858 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1858 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1892 | Marriage 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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| 1840 | 4,303
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| 1850 | 10,991
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| 1860 | 14,169
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| 1870 | 14,776
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| 1880 | 19,988
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| 1890 | 22,213
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| 1900 | 26,248
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| 1910 | 28,851
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| 1920 | 24,831
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| 1930 | 26,035
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| 1940 | 30,227
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| 1950 | 26,652
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| 1960 | 21,335
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| 1970 | 19,570
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| 1980 | 19,865
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| 1990 | 18,481
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~msattala/
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