Place:Jefferson, Missouri, United States

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NameJefferson
Alt namesJeffersonsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates38.267°N 90.583°W
Located inMissouri, United States     (1818 - )
See alsoSaint Francois, Missouri, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Census-designated place
Barnhart
Cedar Hill
High Ridge
Horine
Imperial
Murphy
Deserted settlement
Breezy Heights
Drakes
Linnville
Montesano Springs
Old Ditch
Inhabited place
Antonia
Arnold
Bailey
Beck
Belews Creek
Bushburg
Byers
Byrnes Mill
Byrnesville
Cedar Hill Lakes
Cottage Farm
Crystal City
Danby
De Soto
Dittmer
Donnell
Festus
Flamm City
Fletcher
Flucom
Frumet
Goldman
Grubville
Hematite
Herculaneum
Hillsboro
Hoene Spring
House Springs
Jarvis
Kimmswick
Knorpp
Lakeside
Local
Mapaville
Maxville
Melzo
Morse Mill
Mount Freedom
Munsons
Oakvale
Oermann
Olympian Village
Otto
Papin
Parkdale
Paulina Hills
Pevely
Plattin
Regina
Rockford Beach
Rush Tower
Scotsdale
Seckman
Selma
Silica
Spring Forest
Sulphur Springs
Valles Mines
Victoria
Vineland
Ware
Weber Hill
Wickes
Township
Big River
Meramec
Rock
Unknown
Blackwell
Pine Bluff
Rock Creek
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Jefferson County is a county located in east central Missouri in the United States. The county was included as the mean center of U.S. population in 1980. It is the sixth most-populous county in Missouri. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county's population was 218,733. Its county seat is Hillsboro. The county was organized in 1818 and named in honor of former President Thomas Jefferson. Governor Mel Carnahan was killed near Goldman, Missouri in a plane crash on October 16, 2000.

Jefferson County is part of the St. Louis Metro Area and consists of many of the city's southern suburbs.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1818 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1819 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1819 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1820 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1820 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1825 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1830 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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
1820 1,835
1830 2,592
1840 4,296
1850 6,928
1860 10,344
1870 15,380
1880 18,736
1890 22,484
1900 25,712
1910 27,878
1920 26,555
1930 27,563
1940 32,023
1950 38,007
1960 66,377
1970 105,248
1980 146,183
1990 171,380
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External links

www.rootsweb.com/~mojeffer/

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