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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
Webster County founded in 1860, is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was named in honor of Daniel Webster. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,154. [1] Its county seat is Webster Springs.
Timeline
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| 1860 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1863 | Effective date for move from Virginia to West Virginia | Source:Wikipedia
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| 1887 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1887 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1890 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1860 | 1,555
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| 1870 | 1,730
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| 1880 | 3,207
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| 1890 | 4,783
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| 1900 | 8,862
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| 1910 | 9,680
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| 1920 | 11,562
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| 1930 | 14,216
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| 1940 | 18,080
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| 1950 | 17,888
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| 1960 | 13,719
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| 1970 | 9,809
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| 1980 | 12,245
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| 1990 | 10,729
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