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| Name | Lewis |
| Alt names | Lewis | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
| Type | County |
| Coordinates | 46.583°N 122.4°W |
| Located in | Washington, United States (1845 - ) |
| See also | Clallam, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Cowlitz, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Grays Harbor, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Island, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Jefferson, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | King, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Kitsap, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Mason, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Pacific, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Pierce, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Skamania, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Thurston, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Wahkiakum, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Whatcom, Washington, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Lewis County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 82,149. The county seat is Chehalis, and its largest city is Centralia. Lewis County comprises the Centralia, WA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1845 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1847 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1847 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1850 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1855 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1855 | Probate 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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| 1891 | 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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| 1850 | 558
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| 1860 | 384
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| 1870 | 888
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| 1880 | 2,600
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| 1890 | 11,499
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| 1900 | 15,157
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| 1910 | 32,127
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| 1920 | 36,840
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| 1930 | 40,034
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| 1940 | 41,393
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| 1950 | 43,755
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| 1960 | 41,858
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| 1970 | 45,467
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| 1980 | 56,025
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| 1990 | 59,358
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Lewis County, Washington, United States
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