Place:Ford, Kansas, United States

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NameFord
Alt namesFOsource: Wikipedia
Fordsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates37.7°N 99.9°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1873 - )
See alsoClark, Kansas, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)


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Ford County (county code FO) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 34,287. Its county seat and most populous city is Dodge City. The county is named in honor of Colonel James Hobart Ford.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1873 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1873 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1873 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1892 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
1870 427
1880 3,122
1890 5,308
1900 5,497
1910 11,393
1920 14,273
1930 20,647
1940 17,254
1950 19,670
1960 20,938
1970 22,587
1980 24,315
1990 27,463

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Ford County, Kansas, United States

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Resources

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source: Family History Library Catalog


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