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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
Laurel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population was 52,715. Its county seat is London.6 Laurel is a prohibition or dry county, but the city of London allows limited sales of alcoholic beverages by the drink in restaurants that seat at least 100 diners and derive at least 70% of total sales from food.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1817 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1826 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1852 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | 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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| 1830 | 2,206
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| 1840 | 3,079
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| 1850 | 4,145
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| 1860 | 5,488
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| 1870 | 6,016
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| 1880 | 9,131
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| 1890 | 13,747
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| 1900 | 17,592
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| 1910 | 19,872
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| 1920 | 19,814
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| 1930 | 21,109
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| 1940 | 25,640
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| 1950 | 25,797
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| 1960 | 24,901
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| 1970 | 27,386
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| 1980 | 38,982
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| 1990 | 43,438
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~kylaural/
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