|
|
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Menifee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2010, the population was 6,306. Its county seat is Frenchburg. The county is named for Richard Hickman Menefee, U.S. Congressman, although the spelling has changed. It is a prohibition or dry county.
Menifee County is located in the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau. It is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
|
| 1869 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
| 1869 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
| 1869 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
| 1869 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
| 1870 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
|
| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
|
| 1870 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
| 1874 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
|
Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
|
| 1870 | 1,986
|
| 1880 | 3,755
|
| 1890 | 4,666
|
| 1900 | 6,818
|
| 1910 | 6,153
|
| 1920 | 5,779
|
| 1930 | 4,958
|
| 1940 | 5,691
|
| 1950 | 4,798
|
| 1960 | 4,276
|
| 1970 | 4,050
|
| 1980 | 5,117
|
| 1990 | 5,092
|
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~kymenife/
|
|