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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
Putnam County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,218. The county seat is Eatonton.
Since the early 21st century, the county has had a housing boom. It has proximity to Lake Oconee, a recreation site, as well as to major employment centers such as Atlanta, Athens, and Macon.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1806 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1807 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1807 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1810 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1919 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1927 | 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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| 1810 | 10,029
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| 1820 | 15,475
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| 1830 | 13,261
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| 1840 | 10,260
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| 1850 | 10,794
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| 1860 | 10,125
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| 1870 | 10,461
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| 1880 | 14,539
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| 1890 | 14,842
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| 1900 | 13,436
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| 1910 | 13,876
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| 1920 | 15,151
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| 1930 | 8,367
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| 1940 | 8,514
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| 1950 | 7,731
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| 1960 | 7,798
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| 1970 | 8,394
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| 1980 | 10,295
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| 1990 | 14,137
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Putnam County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gaputnam/
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