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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
Meigs County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 23,072. Its county seat is Pomeroy, and it is named for Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr., the 4th Governor of Ohio.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1819 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1819 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1819 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1819 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1820 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1820 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1820 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1867 | 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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1820 | 4,480
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1830 | 6,158
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1840 | 11,452
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1850 | 17,971
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1860 | 26,534
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1870 | 31,465
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1880 | 32,325
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1890 | 29,813
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1900 | 28,620
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1910 | 25,594
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1920 | 26,189
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1930 | 23,961
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1940 | 24,104
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1950 | 23,227
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1960 | 22,159
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1970 | 19,799
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1980 | 23,641
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1990 | 22,987
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Research Tips
External links
genealogy.rootsweb.com/~baf/meigs.html
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