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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Hoke County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 52,082. Its county seat is Raeford.
Hoke County is part of the Fayetteville metropolitan statistical area. The county is home to part of the Fort Bragg military reservation.
History
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The county was formed in 1911 from parts of Cumberland and Robeson Counties. It was named for Robert F. Hoke, a Confederate general in the American Civil War.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1911 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1911 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1911 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1911 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1911 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1911 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1920 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1960 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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1920 | 11,722
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1930 | 14,244
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1940 | 14,937
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1950 | 15,756
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1960 | 16,356
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1970 | 16,436
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1980 | 20,383
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1990 | 22,856
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Research Tips
External links
www.hokecounty.org/hokehome.html
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