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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Hocking County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 29,380, which is an increase of 4.0% from 28,241 in 2000. Its county seat is Logan. Its name is from the Hocking River, the origins of which are disputed but is said to be a Delaware Indian word meaning "bottle river".
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1818 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1818 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1818 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1818 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1819 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1820 | 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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| 1867 | 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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| 1820 | 2,130
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| 1830 | 4,008
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| 1840 | 9,741
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| 1850 | 14,119
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| 1860 | 17,057
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| 1870 | 17,925
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| 1880 | 21,126
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| 1890 | 22,658
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| 1900 | 24,398
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| 1910 | 23,650
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| 1920 | 23,291
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| 1930 | 20,407
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| 1940 | 21,504
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| 1950 | 19,520
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| 1960 | 20,168
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| 1970 | 20,322
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| 1980 | 24,304
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| 1990 | 25,533
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Research Tips
External links
www.co.hocking.oh.us/
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