Place:Barber, Kansas, United States

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NameBarber
Alt namesBAsource: Wikipedia
Barbersource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Barboursource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeCounty
Coordinates37.233°N 98.683°W
Located inKansas, United States     (1873 - )
See alsoPratt, Kansas, United StatesCounty north
Kingman, Kansas, United StatesCounty northeast
Harper, Kansas, United StatesCounty east
Alfalfa, Oklahoma, United StatesCounty southeast
Woods, Oklahoma, United StatesCounty southwest
Comanche, Kansas, United StatesCounty west
Kiowa, Kansas, United StatesCounty northwest


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Barber County (county code BA) is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,228. Its county seat and most populous city is Medicine Lodge. It was named for Thomas Barber, an abolitionist who was killed in Douglas County in 1855 during the Wakarusa War.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1867 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1867 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1873 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Marriage 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
1891 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1880 2,661
1890 7,973
1900 6,594
1910 9,916
1920 9,739
1930 10,178
1940 9,073
1950 8,521
1960 8,713
1970 7,016
1980 6,548
1990 5,874

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Barber County, Kansas, United States

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Resources

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source: Family History Library Catalog



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