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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
Dodge County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 89,396. Its county seat is Juneau. The county was created from the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and organized in 1844.
Dodge County comprises the Beaver Dam, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area.
Timeline
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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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| 1843 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1844 | Court 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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| 1870 | Birth 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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| Sep 1877 | Destruction of county records by fire | Source:History of Dodge County, Wisconsin: Containing a History of Dodge County, Its Early Settlement,the History of Dodge County, Wisconsin, pg. 324, ¶3
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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 | 67
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| 1850 | 19,138
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| 1860 | 42,818
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| 1870 | 47,035
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| 1880 | 45,931
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| 1890 | 44,984
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| 1900 | 46,631
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| 1910 | 47,436
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| 1920 | 49,742
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| 1930 | 52,092
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| 1940 | 54,280
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| 1950 | 57,611
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| 1960 | 63,170
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| 1970 | 69,004
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| 1980 | 75,064
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| 1990 | 76,559
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