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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
Moniteau County is a county located in Central Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the population was 15,607. Its county seat is California. The county was organized February 14, 1845 and named for the Moniteau Creek. 'Moniteau' is a French spelling of Manitou, Algonquian for "the Great Spirit."
Moniteau County is part of the Jefferson City Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1845 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1883 | 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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| 1850 | 6,004
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| 1860 | 10,124
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| 1870 | 11,375
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| 1880 | 14,346
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| 1890 | 15,630
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| 1900 | 15,931
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| 1910 | 14,375
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| 1920 | 13,532
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| 1930 | 12,173
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| 1940 | 11,775
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| 1950 | 10,840
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| 1960 | 10,500
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| 1970 | 10,742
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| 1980 | 12,068
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| 1990 | 12,298
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~momonite/
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