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| Name | Morgan |
| Alt names | Morgan | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
| Type | County |
| Coordinates | 36.133°N 84.633°W |
| Located in | Tennessee, United States (1817 - ) |
| See also | Anderson, Tennessee, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Cumberland, Tennessee, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Fentress, Tennessee, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Overton, Tennessee, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Roane, Tennessee, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Scott, Tennessee, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population was 19,757. Its county seat is Wartburg.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1817 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1818 | Land 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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| 1824 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1862 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1866 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1908 | 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 | 1,676
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| 1830 | 2,582
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| 1840 | 2,660
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| 1850 | 3,430
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| 1860 | 3,353
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| 1870 | 2,969
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| 1880 | 5,156
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| 1890 | 7,639
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| 1900 | 9,587
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| 1910 | 11,458
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| 1920 | 13,285
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| 1930 | 13,603
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| 1940 | 15,242
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| 1950 | 15,727
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| 1960 | 14,304
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| 1970 | 13,619
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| 1980 | 16,604
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| 1990 | 17,300
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Research Tips
External Links
- Outstanding guide to Morgan County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, town histories, cemeteries, churches, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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