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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
Lanier County is a county in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,078. The county seat and only incorporated municipality is Lakeland. The county is named after the Georgia poet Sidney Lanier.
Lanier County is part of the Valdosta, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lanier shares Moody Air Force Base with Lowndes County on its western boundary.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1919 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1921 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1921 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1921 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1921 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1921 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1930 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1930 | 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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1930 | 5,190
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1940 | 5,632
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1950 | 5,151
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1960 | 5,097
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1970 | 5,031
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1980 | 5,654
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1990 | 5,531
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Lanier County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~galanier/
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