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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
Harrison County is a county located in Northwest Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 8,957. Its county seat is Bethany. The county was organized February 14, 1845 and named for U.S. Representative Albert G. Harrison of Missouri.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | 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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| 1850 | 2,447
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| 1860 | 10,626
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| 1870 | 14,635
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| 1880 | 20,304
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| 1890 | 21,033
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| 1900 | 24,398
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| 1910 | 20,466
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| 1920 | 19,719
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| 1930 | 17,233
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| 1940 | 16,525
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| 1950 | 14,107
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| 1960 | 11,603
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| 1970 | 10,257
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| 1980 | 9,890
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| 1990 | 8,469
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~moharris/
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