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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Mohave County is in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 213,267.[1] The county seat is Kingman, and the largest city is Lake Havasu City. It is the fifth largest county in the United States (by area).
Mohave County includes the Lake Havasu City–Kingman, Arizona Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Las Vegas-Henderson, Nevada-Arizona Combined Statistical Area.
Mohave County contains parts of Grand Canyon National Park and Lake Mead National Recreation Area and all of the Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument. The Kaibab, Fort Mojave and Hualapai Indian Reservations also lie within the county.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1863 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1864 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1865 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1870 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1880 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1887 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1887 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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1870 | 179
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1880 | 1,190
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1890 | 1,444
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1900 | 3,426
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1910 | 3,773
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1920 | 5,259
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1930 | 5,572
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1940 | 8,591
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1950 | 8,510
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1960 | 7,736
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1970 | 25,857
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1980 | 55,865
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1990 | 93,497
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Mohave County, Arizona, United States
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