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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
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 267,568, making it the fifth-most populous county in Minnesota. Its county seat is Stillwater. The largest city in the county is Woodbury, the eighth-largest city in Minnesota and the fourth-largest Twin Cities suburb.
Washington County is included in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1843 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1847 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1849 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1849 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1856 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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1870 | 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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1850 | 1,056
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1860 | 6,123
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1870 | 11,809
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1880 | 19,563
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1890 | 25,992
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1900 | 27,808
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1910 | 26,013
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1920 | 23,761
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1930 | 24,753
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1940 | 26,430
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1950 | 34,544
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1960 | 52,432
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1970 | 82,948
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1980 | 113,571
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1990 | 145,896
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mnwashin
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