Place:Ward, Texas, United States

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NameWard
Alt namesWardsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates31.517°N 103.067°W
Located inTexas, United States     (1887 - )
See alsoTom Green, Texas, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Barstow
Chester
Grandfalls
Monahans
Pyote
Royalty
Thorntonville
Three Corner Windmill
Wickett
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Ward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,644. The county seat is Monahans. The county was created in 1887 and organized in 1892. It is named for Thomas W. Ward, a soldier in the Texas Revolution.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1887 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1890 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1890 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1893 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1893 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1893 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1893 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1903 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
1890 77
1900 1,451
1910 2,389
1920 2,615
1930 4,599
1940 9,575
1950 13,346
1960 14,917
1970 13,019
1980 13,976
1990 13,115
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