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Brown County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 3,145. Its county seat is Ainsworth. The county was established in 1883 and named for two members of the legislature who reported the bill for the county's organization.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Brown County is represented by the prefix 75 (it had the 75th-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Timeline
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| 1880 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1883 | Probate 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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| 1890 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1890 | 4,359
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| 1900 | 3,470
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| 1910 | 6,083
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| 1920 | 6,749
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| 1930 | 5,772
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| 1940 | 5,962
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| 1950 | 5,164
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| 1960 | 4,436
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| 1970 | 4,021
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| 1980 | 4,377
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| 1990 | 3,657
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Brown County, Nebraska, United States
Research Tips
Resources
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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