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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 North Central Missouri. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 4,979. Its county seat and primary city is Unionville. The county was organized February 28, 1845 and named for Israel Putnam, a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1847 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1849 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1853 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1855 | 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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| 1878 | 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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| 1850 | 1,636
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| 1860 | 9,207
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| 1870 | 11,217
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| 1880 | 13,555
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| 1890 | 15,365
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| 1900 | 16,688
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| 1910 | 14,308
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| 1920 | 13,115
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| 1930 | 11,503
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| 1940 | 11,327
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| 1950 | 9,166
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| 1960 | 6,999
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| 1970 | 5,916
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| 1980 | 6,092
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| 1990 | 5,079
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~moputnam/
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