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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Mecklenburg County is a county located in the U.S. state — officially, "Commonwealth" — of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 32,380. Its county seat is Boydton6.
History
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Mecklenburg County was established in 1765 from Lunenburg County.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1764 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1764 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1764 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1765 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1765 | Marriage 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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| 1790 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | 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 | 14,733
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| 1800 | 17,008
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| 1810 | 18,453
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| 1820 | 19,786
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| 1830 | 20,477
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| 1840 | 20,724
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| 1850 | 20,630
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| 1860 | 20,096
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| 1870 | 21,318
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| 1880 | 24,610
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| 1890 | 25,359
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| 1900 | 26,551
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| 1910 | 28,956
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| 1920 | 31,208
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| 1930 | 32,622
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| 1940 | 31,933
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| 1950 | 33,497
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| 1960 | 31,428
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| 1970 | 29,426
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| 1980 | 29,444
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| 1990 | 29,241
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