Place:Thayer, Nebraska, United States

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NameThayer
Alt namesThayersource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates40.167°N 97.6°W
Located inNebraska, United States     (1867 - )
See alsoJefferson, Nebraska, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Thayer County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 5,228. Its county seat is Hebron. The county was created in 1856 and originally named Jefferson County. It was organized in 1870-1871 and renamed for General and Governor John Milton Thayer.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Thayer County is represented by the prefix 32 (it had the thirty-second-largest number of vehicles registered in the state when the license plate system was established in 1922).

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1867 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1880 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1880 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 6,113
1890 12,738
1900 14,325
1910 14,775
1920 13,976
1930 13,684
1940 12,262
1950 10,563
1960 9,118
1970 7,779
1980 7,582
1990 6,635

Research Tips

External links

www.rootsweb.com/~nethayer/


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