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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
Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,866. Its county seat is Two Harbors. Lake County was founded on February 20, 1855, as Superior County, though its name was changed on March 3, of that year to St. Louis County. On March 1, 1856, St. Louis County became Lake County, while Newton County to the west was renamed St. Louis County.
Timeline
Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1860 | 248
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| 1870 | 135
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| 1880 | 106
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| 1890 | 1,299
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| 1900 | 4,654
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| 1910 | 8,011
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| 1920 | 8,251
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| 1930 | 7,068
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| 1940 | 6,956
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| 1950 | 7,781
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| 1960 | 13,702
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| 1970 | 13,351
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| 1980 | 13,043
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| 1990 | 10,415
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mnlake
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