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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
Huntington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county seat and lone city is Huntington. According to Census 2010, the population was 37,124.
History
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Huntington County was formed in 1832. It was named for Samuel Huntington, who signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He was also President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1832 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1834 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Marriage 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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| 1841 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1875 | 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 | 1,579
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| 1850 | 7,850
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| 1860 | 14,867
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| 1870 | 19,036
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| 1880 | 21,805
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| 1890 | 27,644
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| 1900 | 28,901
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| 1910 | 28,982
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| 1920 | 31,671
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| 1930 | 29,073
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| 1940 | 29,931
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| 1950 | 31,400
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| 1960 | 33,814
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| 1970 | 34,970
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| 1980 | 35,596
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| 1990 | 35,427
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~inhuntin
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