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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
McIntosh County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,809. Its county seat is Ashley.
McIntosh County was created by the 1883 territorial legislature after the southern half of Logan County was divided. The name refers to Edward H. McIntosh, a member of the legislature at the time. The county seat was originally Hoskins, but changed in 1888 after everything in Hoskins but the school was moved three miles east to the new Soo Line Railroad townsite of Ashley.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1883 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1885 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1889 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1890 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1890 | 3,248
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| 1900 | 4,818
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| 1910 | 7,251
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| 1920 | 9,010
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| 1930 | 9,621
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| 1940 | 8,984
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| 1950 | 7,590
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| 1960 | 6,702
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| 1970 | 5,545
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| 1980 | 4,800
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| 1990 | 4,021
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~ndmcinto/
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