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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Lane County (standard abbreviation: LE) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 1,574, making it the third-least populous county in Kansas. The county seat is Dighton, the only city in the county. The county was named after James H. Lane who was a leader of the Jayhawker abolitionist movement and served as one of the first U.S. Senators from Kansas.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1886 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1886 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1886 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1886 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1886 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1888 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1890 | 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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1880 | 601
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1890 | 2,060
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1900 | 1,563
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1910 | 2,603
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1920 | 2,848
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1930 | 3,372
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1940 | 2,821
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1950 | 2,808
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1960 | 3,060
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1970 | 2,707
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1980 | 2,472
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1990 | 2,375
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Lane County, Kansas, United States
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