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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
Dunn County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,536. 3,720 Population in July 1, 2011 Estimate Its county seat is Manning.
Dunn County was created by the 1883 Dakota Territory legislature and named for John Piatt Dunn, who opened the first drugstore in North Dakota and was a civic and commercial leader during the early history of Bismarck. The county government was first organized on February 10, 1908; the county seat has always been Manning.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1883 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1890 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1908 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1908 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1908 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1908 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1910 | 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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| 1890 | 159
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| 1910 | 5,302
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| 1920 | 8,828
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| 1930 | 9,566
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| 1940 | 8,376
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| 1950 | 7,212
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| 1960 | 6,350
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| 1970 | 4,895
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| 1980 | 4,627
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| 1990 | 4,005
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Note: The 1890 area of Dunn was in Stark in 1900; the 1910 area of Dunn was in Stark and Mercer in 1900.
Research Tips
External links
www.dunnjda.com/
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