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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
Greene County is a county in central Virginia in the eastern United States. As of 2000, the population is 15,244. Its county seat is Stanardsville6.
History
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Greene County was established in 1838 from Orange County. The county is named for American Revolutionary War hero Nathanael Greene.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1838 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1840 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | 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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| 1840 | 4,232
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| 1850 | 4,400
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| 1860 | 5,022
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| 1870 | 4,634
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| 1880 | 5,830
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| 1890 | 5,622
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| 1900 | 6,214
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| 1910 | 6,937
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| 1920 | 6,369
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| 1930 | 5,980
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| 1940 | 5,218
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| 1950 | 4,745
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| 1960 | 4,715
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| 1970 | 5,248
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| 1980 | 7,625
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| 1990 | 10,297
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