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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
Meigs County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 23,072. Its county seat is Pomeroy6, and it is named for Return J. Meigs, Jr., the 4th Governor of Ohio.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1819 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1819 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1819 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1819 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1820 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1820 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1820 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1867 | 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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| 1820 | 4,480
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| 1830 | 6,158
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| 1840 | 11,452
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| 1850 | 17,971
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| 1860 | 26,534
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| 1870 | 31,465
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| 1880 | 32,325
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| 1890 | 29,813
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| 1900 | 28,620
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| 1910 | 25,594
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| 1920 | 26,189
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| 1930 | 23,961
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| 1940 | 24,104
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| 1950 | 23,227
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| 1960 | 22,159
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| 1970 | 19,799
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| 1980 | 23,641
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| 1990 | 22,987
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Research Tips
External links
genealogy.rootsweb.com/~baf/meigs.html
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