Place:Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States

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NameFond du Lac
Alt namesFond du Lacsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates43.75°N 88.467°W
Located inWisconsin, United States     (1836 - )
See alsoBrown, Wisconsin, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Fond du Lac County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 104,154. Its county seat is Fond du Lac. The county was created in the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and later organized in 1844. Fond du Lac is French for "bottom of the lake", so given because of the county's location at the southern shore of Lake Winnebago. Fond du Lac County comprises the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Holyland region is in northeastern Fond du Lac County.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1836 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1836 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1839 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1844 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1844 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1852 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1840 139
1850 14,510
1860 34,154
1870 46,273
1880 46,859
1890 44,088
1900 47,589
1910 51,610
1920 56,119
1930 59,883
1940 62,353
1950 67,829
1960 75,085
1970 84,567
1980 88,964
1990 90,083

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