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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
Haywood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the region known as West Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,864. Its county seat and largest city is Brownsville. It is one of only two remaining counties in Tennessee, along with Shelby County, with a majority African-American population.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1793 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1808 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1823 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1826 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1859 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1881 | 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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1830 | 5,334
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1840 | 13,870
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1850 | 17,259
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1860 | 19,232
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1870 | 25,094
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1880 | 26,053
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1890 | 23,558
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1900 | 25,189
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1910 | 25,910
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1920 | 25,386
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1930 | 26,063
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1940 | 27,699
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1950 | 26,212
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1960 | 23,393
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1970 | 19,596
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1980 | 20,318
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1990 | 19,437
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Research Tips
External Links
- Outstanding guide to Haywood County family history and genealogy resources (FamilySearch Research Wiki). Birth, marriage, and death records, censuses, wills, deeds, county histories, cemeteries, churches, naturalizations, newspapers, libraries, and genealogical societies.
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