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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Davie County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 34,835. Its county seat is Mocksville6.
History
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The county was formed in 1836 from Rowan County. It was named for William R. Davie, Governor of North Carolina from 1798 to 1799.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1792 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1829 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1836 | 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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| 1851 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1913 | 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 | 7,574
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| 1850 | 7,866
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| 1860 | 8,494
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| 1870 | 9,620
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| 1880 | 11,096
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| 1890 | 11,621
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| 1900 | 12,115
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| 1910 | 13,394
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| 1920 | 13,578
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| 1930 | 14,386
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| 1940 | 14,909
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| 1950 | 15,420
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| 1960 | 16,728
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| 1970 | 18,855
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| 1980 | 24,599
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| 1990 | 27,859
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Research Tips
External links
www.co.davie.nc.us
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