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| Name | Custer |
| Alt names | Big Horn | source: Resource:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990, 1870 census | | Custer | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
| Type | County |
| Located in | Montana, United States (1877 - ) |
| See also | Carbon, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Carter, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Fallon, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Powder River, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Prairie, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Rosebud, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Sweet Grass, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Wibaux, Montana, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Yellowstone, Montana, United States | Child 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
Custer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. In 2010, the population was 11,699. Its county seat is Miles City. It is named in honor of George Armstrong Custer.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1870 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1877 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1877 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1877 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1877 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1877 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1895 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1920 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1870 | 38
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| 1880 | 2,510
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| 1890 | 5,308
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| 1900 | 7,891
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| 1910 | 14,123
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| 1920 | 12,194
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| 1930 | 11,242
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| 1940 | 10,422
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| 1950 | 12,661
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| 1960 | 13,227
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| 1970 | 12,174
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| 1980 | 13,109
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| 1990 | 11,697
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Note: The first Big Horn County was renamed Custer in 1877. The present Big Horn County was created in 1913.
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mtcuster/
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