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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
Pershing County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,753. Its county seat is Lovelock. The county was named after army general John J. Pershing (1860–1948). It was formed from Humboldt County in 1919, and the last county to be established in Nevada. The Black Rock Desert, location for the annual Burning Man event, is partially in the county. The county is listed as Nevada Historical Marker 17. The marker is at the courthouse in Lovelock.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1919 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1919 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1919 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1919 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1919 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1919 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1920 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1920 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1920 | 2,803
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| 1930 | 2,652
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| 1940 | 2,713
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| 1950 | 3,103
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| 1960 | 3,199
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| 1970 | 2,670
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| 1980 | 3,408
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| 1990 | 4,336
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~nvpershi/
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