Place:Floyd, Iowa, United States

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NameFloyd
Alt namesFloydsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates43.067°N 92.783°W
Located inIowa, United States     (1851 - )
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Aureola
Carney
Carrville
Charles City
Colwell
Doubleday
Floyd
Howardville
Marble Rock
Midway
Nilesville
Nora Junction
Nora Springs
Oakwood
Powersville
Rockford
Roseville
Rudd
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Floyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 16,303 in the 2010 census, a decline from 16,900 in the 2000 census.[1][2] The county seat is Charles City.

It was established in 1854 and was named for Sgt. Charles Floyd of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, who died in 1804 near what is now Sioux City, Iowa, and who was the only member thereof to die on the Expedition.

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Date Event Source
1851 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1855 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1855 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 Marriage 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
1860 3,744
1870 10,768
1880 14,677
1890 15,424
1900 17,754
1910 17,119
1920 18,860
1930 19,524
1940 20,169
1950 21,505
1960 21,102
1970 19,860
1980 19,597
1990 17,058
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http://iagenweb.org/floyd/

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