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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
Muscatine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 42,745 in the 2010 census, an increase from 41,722 in the 2000 census.[1][2] The county seat is Muscatine. The southeastern border is formed by the Mississippi River.
Muscatine County is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area. Within the region, the county is considered part of the Greater Quad Cities region, which has a population of 422,435. This is not a federally recognized designation.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1836 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1837 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1838 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1840 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1880 | 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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| 1840 | 1,942
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| 1850 | 5,731
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| 1860 | 16,444
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| 1870 | 21,688
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| 1880 | 23,170
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| 1890 | 24,504
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| 1900 | 28,242
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| 1910 | 29,505
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| 1920 | 29,042
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| 1930 | 29,385
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| 1940 | 31,296
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| 1950 | 32,148
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| 1960 | 33,840
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| 1970 | 37,181
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| 1980 | 40,436
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| 1990 | 39,907
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Research Tips
External links
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