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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
Audrain County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 25,853. Its county seat is Mexico. The county was organized in 1836. Tradition says the county was named for settler Samuel Audrain. Another says it was named for a state legislator, variously cited as James or Charles Audrain. The county's website says James H. Audrain.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1836 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Probate records recorded | 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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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1883 | 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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| 1840 | 1,949
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| 1850 | 3,506
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| 1860 | 8,075
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| 1870 | 12,307
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| 1880 | 19,732
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| 1890 | 22,074
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| 1900 | 21,160
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| 1910 | 21,687
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| 1920 | 20,589
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| 1930 | 22,077
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| 1940 | 22,673
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| 1950 | 23,829
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| 1960 | 26,079
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| 1970 | 25,362
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| 1980 | 26,458
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| 1990 | 23,599
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~moaudrai/
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