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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Bullitt County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,217. Its county seat is Shepherdsville. The county was founded in 1796. Located just south of the city of Louisville, Bullitt County is included in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area, commonly known as Kentuckiana. The western fifth of the county (62 sq. miles/) is part of the United States Army post of Fort Knox and is reserved for military training.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1797 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1797 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1797 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1797 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1797 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1800 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1830 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1854 | 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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1800 | 3,542
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1810 | 4,311
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1820 | 5,831
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1830 | 5,652
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1840 | 6,334
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1850 | 6,774
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1860 | 7,289
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1870 | 7,781
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1880 | 8,521
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1890 | 8,291
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1900 | 9,602
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1910 | 9,487
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1920 | 9,328
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1930 | 8,868
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1940 | 9,511
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1950 | 11,349
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1960 | 15,726
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1970 | 26,090
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1980 | 43,346
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1990 | 47,567
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~kybullit/
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