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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
Elmore County is a county of the State of Alabama. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,303. Its county seat is Wetumpka.
This county is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Area.
History
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Elmore County was established on February 15, 1866, from portions of Autauga, Coosa, Tallapoosa, and Montgomery Counties.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1866 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1867 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1867 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1867 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1870 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1884 | 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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| 1870 | 14,477
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| 1880 | 17,502
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| 1890 | 21,732
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| 1900 | 26,099
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| 1910 | 28,245
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| 1920 | 28,085
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| 1930 | 34,280
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| 1940 | 34,546
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| 1950 | 31,649
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| 1960 | 30,524
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| 1970 | 33,535
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| 1980 | 43,390
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| 1990 | 49,210
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