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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
Norton County (standard abbreviation: NT) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,459. The largest city and county seat is Norton. The county was established in 1867 and named for Orloff Norton, captain of Company L, 15th Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1872 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1872 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1872 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1873 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1874 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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1885 | 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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1880 | 6,998
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1890 | 10,617
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1900 | 11,325
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1910 | 11,614
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1920 | 11,423
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1930 | 11,701
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1940 | 9,831
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1950 | 8,808
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1960 | 8,035
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1970 | 7,279
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1980 | 6,689
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1990 | 5,947
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Norton County, Kansas, United States
Research Tips
External links
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/genweb/norton/
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