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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Garfield County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 2,049. Its county seat is Burwell. The county was organized in 1884; it was named for James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States.
In the Nebraska license plate system, Garfield County is represented by the prefix 83 (it had the 83rd-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922).
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1884 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Probate 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 | 1,659
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1900 | 2,127
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1910 | 3,417
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1920 | 3,496
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1930 | 3,207
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1940 | 3,444
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1950 | 2,912
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1960 | 2,699
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1970 | 2,411
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1980 | 2,363
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1990 | 2,141
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~negarfie/
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