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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
Hudspeth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,476. Its county seat is Sierra Blanca. The largest city is Fort Hancock. The county is named for Claude Benton Hudspeth, a state senator and United States Representative from El Paso.[1] Along with El Paso County Hudspeth is one of only two Texas counties to observe the Mountain Time Zone instead of Central Time.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1917 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1917 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1917 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1917 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1917 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1917 | 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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| 1920 | 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 | 962
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| 1930 | 3,728
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| 1940 | 3,149
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| 1950 | 4,298
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| 1960 | 3,343
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| 1970 | 2,392
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| 1980 | 2,728
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| 1990 | 2,915
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