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Greene County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 298,915 making it the fourth most-populous county in Missouri. Its county seat and most-populous city is Springfield. The county was organized in 1833 and is named after American Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene.
Greene County is included in the Springfield metropolitan area.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1830 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1833 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1840 | 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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1883 | 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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1840 | 5,372
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1850 | 12,785
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1860 | 13,186
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1870 | 21,549
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1880 | 28,801
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1890 | 48,616
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1900 | 52,713
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1910 | 63,831
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1920 | 68,698
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1930 | 82,929
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1940 | 90,541
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1950 | 104,823
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1960 | 126,276
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1970 | 152,929
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1980 | 185,302
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1990 | 207,949
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Greene County, Missouri, United States
Research Tips
Resources
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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