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- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Pulaski County is a county in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,034. Its county seat is Somerset. The county was founded in December 1798 from land given by Lincoln and Green Counties and named for Polish patriot Count Casimir Pulaski. Pulaski County comprises the Somerset, KY Micropolitan Statistical Area. Somerset's population is just over 11,000, but the Micropolitan Area for Somerset/Pulaski County is over 65,000.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1799 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1799 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1799 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1799 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1800 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1801 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1852 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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1800 | 3,161
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1810 | 6,897
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1820 | 7,597
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1830 | 9,500
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1840 | 9,620
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1850 | 14,195
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1860 | 17,201
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1870 | 17,670
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1880 | 21,318
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1890 | 25,731
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1900 | 31,293
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1910 | 35,986
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1920 | 34,010
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1930 | 35,640
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1940 | 39,863
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1950 | 38,452
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1960 | 34,403
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1970 | 35,234
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1980 | 45,803
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1990 | 49,489
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States
Research Tips
External links
Rootsweb page for Pulaski County, Kentucky
Pulaski County Historical Society
Pulaski County Ketucky Kinfolk (part of KY Genweb)
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