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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
Laurens County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is included in the Greenville, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 69,567. The 2005 Census Estimate placed the population at 70,293 [1]. Its county seat is Laurens6.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1766 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1774 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1789 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1790 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1800 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1800 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1911 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | 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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| 1790 | 9,337
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| 1800 | 12,809
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| 1810 | 14,982
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| 1820 | 17,682
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| 1830 | 20,863
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| 1840 | 21,584
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| 1850 | 23,407
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| 1860 | 23,858
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| 1870 | 22,536
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| 1880 | 29,444
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| 1890 | 31,610
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| 1900 | 37,382
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| 1910 | 41,550
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| 1920 | 42,560
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| 1930 | 42,094
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| 1940 | 44,185
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| 1950 | 46,974
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| 1960 | 47,609
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| 1970 | 49,713
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| 1980 | 52,214
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| 1990 | 58,092
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Research Tips
External links
www.laurenscounty.org/lc/index.html
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