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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Emery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 10,860, and by 2005 had been estimated to decrease to 10,711. It was named for George W. Emery, governor of the Utah Territory in 1875. Its county seat is Castle Dale and the largest city is Huntington6.
History and archaeology
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Range Creek rises in Emery County, and has recently been shown to have astonishingly pristine remains of the Fremont culture. The State of Utah owns the site and is currently identifying the remains and developing a long-term conservation plan.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1880 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1881 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1898 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1900 | 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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| 1880 | 556
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| 1890 | 5,076
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| 1900 | 4,657
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| 1910 | 6,750
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| 1920 | 7,411
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| 1930 | 7,042
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| 1940 | 7,072
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| 1950 | 6,304
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| 1960 | 5,546
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| 1970 | 5,137
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| 1980 | 11,451
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| 1990 | 10,332
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