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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Fannin County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,682. It is one of the most rural counties in Georgia due its location in the Appalachian Mountain Range, with about 90% of the population of Fannin County living in unincorporated lands. The county seat is Blue Ridge. The county was created on January 21, 1854 and is named after James Fannin, a veteran who fought in the Texas Revolution.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1854 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1854 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1854 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1854 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1854 | Probate records recorded | 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 | 5,139
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1870 | 5,429
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1880 | 7,245
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1890 | 8,724
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1900 | 11,214
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1910 | 12,574
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1920 | 12,103
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1930 | 12,969
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1940 | 14,752
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1950 | 15,192
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1960 | 13,620
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1970 | 13,357
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1980 | 14,748
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1990 | 15,992
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Fannin County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gafannin/
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