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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
Sevier County (pronounced "severe") is a U.S. county of the state of Tennessee, United States. Its population was 71,170 at the 2000 United States Census. It is included in the Sevierville, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette, TN Combined Statistical Area. The county seat is at Sevierville6, the largest city in the county.
Timeline
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| 1790 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1794 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1824 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1849 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1856 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1910 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1914 | 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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| 1790 | 3,619
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| 1800 | 3,419
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| 1810 | 4,595
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| 1820 | 4,772
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| 1830 | 5,717
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| 1840 | 6,442
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| 1850 | 6,920
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| 1860 | 9,122
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| 1870 | 11,028
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| 1880 | 15,541
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| 1890 | 18,761
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| 1900 | 22,021
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| 1910 | 22,296
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| 1920 | 22,384
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| 1930 | 20,480
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| 1940 | 23,291
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| 1950 | 23,375
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| 1960 | 24,251
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| 1970 | 28,241
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| 1980 | 41,418
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| 1990 | 51,043
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Note: The population shown for 1790 was reported for "South of French Broad [River]". Sevier County was created in 1794.
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