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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
Lowndes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 59,779. Its county seat is Columbus. Lowndes County is named for U.S. Congressman William Jones Lowndes.
The Columbus Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Lowndes County.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1830 | County formed | 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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| 1830 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Court 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 | 3,173
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| 1840 | 14,513
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| 1850 | 19,544
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| 1860 | 23,625
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| 1870 | 30,502
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| 1880 | 28,244
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| 1890 | 27,047
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| 1900 | 29,095
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| 1910 | 30,703
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| 1920 | 27,632
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| 1930 | 29,987
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| 1940 | 35,245
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| 1950 | 37,852
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| 1960 | 46,639
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| 1970 | 49,700
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| 1980 | 57,304
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| 1990 | 59,308
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mslownde/
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