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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
Dyer County is a county located in the westernmost part of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,801. The county seat is Dyersburg. Dyer County comprises the Dyersburg, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1820 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1823 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1848 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1853 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1908 | 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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| 1830 | 1,904
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| 1840 | 4,484
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| 1850 | 6,361
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| 1860 | 10,536
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| 1870 | 13,706
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| 1880 | 15,118
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| 1890 | 19,878
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| 1900 | 23,776
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| 1910 | 27,721
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| 1920 | 29,983
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| 1930 | 31,405
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| 1940 | 34,920
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| 1950 | 33,473
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| 1960 | 29,537
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| 1970 | 30,427
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| 1980 | 34,663
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| 1990 | 34,854
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Research Tips
External Links
- Outstanding guide to Dyer County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, naturalizations, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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