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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
Catoosa County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,942. The county seat is Ringgold. The county was created on December 5, 1853. The meaning of the Cherokee language name "Catoosa" is obscure.
Catoosa County is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1853 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1853 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1853 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1853 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1855 | 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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1860 | 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 | 5,082
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1870 | 4,409
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1880 | 4,739
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1890 | 5,431
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1900 | 5,823
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1910 | 7,184
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1920 | 6,677
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1930 | 9,421
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1940 | 12,199
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1950 | 15,146
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1960 | 21,101
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1970 | 28,271
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1980 | 36,991
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1990 | 42,464
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Catoosa County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gacatoos/
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