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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
Brazos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas in the Central Texas region. As of the 2010 census, its population was 194,851. The county seat is Bryan and it is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area. Along with Brazoria County, Brazos is named for the Brazos River, which forms its western border.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1841 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1841 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1841 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1841 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1844 | 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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| 1903 | 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 | 614
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| 1860 | 2,776
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| 1870 | 9,205
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| 1880 | 13,576
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| 1890 | 16,650
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| 1900 | 18,859
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| 1910 | 18,919
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| 1920 | 21,975
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| 1930 | 21,835
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| 1940 | 26,977
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| 1950 | 38,390
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| 1960 | 44,895
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| 1970 | 57,978
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| 1980 | 93,588
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| 1990 | 121,862
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