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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
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 31,340. Its county seat is Fayetteville6. It is named for Major General Benjamin Lincoln, an officer in the American Revolutionary War.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1809 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1809 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1810 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1834 | Marriage 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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| 1881 | 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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| 1810 | 6,104
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| 1820 | 14,761
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| 1830 | 22,075
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| 1840 | 21,493
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| 1850 | 23,492
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| 1860 | 22,828
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| 1870 | 28,050
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| 1880 | 26,960
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| 1890 | 27,382
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| 1900 | 26,304
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| 1910 | 25,908
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| 1920 | 25,786
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| 1930 | 25,422
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| 1940 | 27,214
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| 1950 | 25,624
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| 1960 | 23,829
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| 1970 | 24,318
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| 1980 | 26,483
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| 1990 | 28,157
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