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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Ida County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 7,005, making it the state's eighth-least populous county. The county seat is Ida Grove. The county was authorized by the Iowa Legislature in January 1851 as a packet of projected counties in unorganized territory of western Iowa. It was named after Ida Smith, the first child of European immigrants to be born in this region.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1843 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1856 | Land 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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1868 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1870 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1875 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1880 | 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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1860 | 43
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1870 | 226
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1880 | 4,382
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1890 | 10,705
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1900 | 12,327
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1910 | 11,296
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1920 | 11,689
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1930 | 11,933
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1940 | 11,047
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1950 | 10,697
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1960 | 10,269
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1970 | 9,190
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1980 | 8,908
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1990 | 8,365
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Ida County, Iowa, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~iaida/
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