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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
Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 10, 1858 and named after General John A. Quitman, leader in the Mexican-American War, and once Governor of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,513. The county seat is Georgetown.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1858 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1879 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1879 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1879 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1879 | Probate 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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| 1860 | 3,499
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| 1870 | 4,150
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| 1880 | 4,392
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| 1890 | 4,471
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| 1900 | 4,701
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| 1910 | 4,594
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| 1920 | 3,417
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| 1930 | 3,820
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| 1940 | 3,435
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| 1950 | 3,015
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| 1960 | 2,432
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| 1970 | 2,180
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| 1980 | 2,357
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| 1990 | 2,209
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Research Tips
External links
www.home.earthlink.net/quit_mn.htm
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