Place:Shelby, Iowa, United States

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NameShelby
Alt namesShelbysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates41.683°N 95.333°W
Located inIowa, United States     (1851 - )
See alsoPottawattamie, Iowa, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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Inhabited place
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Shelby
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Westphalia
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its name is in honor of Isaac Shelby, the first Governor of Kentucky. The population was 12,167 in the 2010 census, a decline from 13,173 in the 2000 census.[1][2] The county seat is Harlan.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1851 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1853 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1854 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1869 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1869 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 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
1860 818
1870 2,540
1880 12,696
1890 17,611
1900 17,932
1910 16,552
1920 16,065
1930 17,131
1940 16,720
1950 15,942
1960 15,825
1970 15,528
1980 15,043
1990 13,230
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www.rootsweb.com/~iashelby/

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