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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
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,876, making it the fifth-least populous county in the state. The county seat and largest city is Davenport.
Lincoln County was created out of Whitman County in November 1883. It is named for Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1883 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1883 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1883 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1884 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1886 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1890 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1890 | 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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1890 | 9,312
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1900 | 11,969
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1910 | 17,539
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1920 | 15,141
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1930 | 11,876
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1940 | 11,361
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1950 | 10,970
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1960 | 10,919
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1970 | 9,572
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1980 | 9,604
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1990 | 8,864
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