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Name | Cass |
Alt names | Cass | source: Getty Vocabulary Program | | Van Buren | source: Family History Library Catalog | | Van Buren County | source: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS29025676 |
Type | County |
Coordinates | 38.65°N 94.367°W |
Located in | Missouri, United States (1835 - ) |
See also | Bates, Missouri, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Crawford, Missouri, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Jackson, Missouri, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Lafayette, Missouri, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Cass County is a county located in the western part of the U.S. state of Missouri and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 107,824. Its county seat is Harrisonville, however the county contains a portion of Kansas City, Missouri. The county was organized in 1835 as Van Buren County, but was renamed in 1849 after U.S. Senator Lewis Cass of Michigan, who later became a presidential candidate.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1835 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1835 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1835 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1836 | Marriage 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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1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1860 | 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 | 4,693
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1850 | 6,090
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1860 | 9,794
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1870 | 19,296
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1880 | 22,431
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1890 | 23,301
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1900 | 23,636
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1910 | 22,973
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1920 | 21,536
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1930 | 20,962
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1940 | 19,534
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1950 | 19,325
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1960 | 29,702
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1970 | 39,448
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1980 | 51,029
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1990 | 63,808
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Cass County, Missouri, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mocass/
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