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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
Zavala County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,677. Its county seat is Crystal City. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1884. Zavala is named for Lorenzo de Zavala, Mexican politician, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, and first vice president of the Republic of Texas.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1838 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1858 | 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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1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1884 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1885 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1885 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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
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1860 | 26
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1870 | 133
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1880 | 410
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1890 | 1,097
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1900 | 792
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1910 | 1,889
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1920 | 3,108
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1930 | 10,349
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1940 | 11,603
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1950 | 11,201
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1960 | 12,696
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1970 | 11,370
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1980 | 11,666
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1990 | 12,162
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