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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
Twiggs County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,023. The county seat is Jeffersonville. The county was created on December 14, 1809, and named for American Revolutionary War general John Twiggs.
Twiggs County is included in the Macon, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Twiggs County Courthouse is located in Jeffersonville.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1809 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1850 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1901 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1901 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1901 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1901 | Probate 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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| 1810 | 3,405
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| 1820 | 10,640
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| 1830 | 8,031
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| 1840 | 8,422
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| 1850 | 8,179
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| 1860 | 8,320
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| 1870 | 8,545
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| 1880 | 8,918
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| 1890 | 8,195
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| 1900 | 8,716
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| 1910 | 10,736
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| 1920 | 10,407
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| 1930 | 8,372
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| 1940 | 9,117
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| 1950 | 8,308
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| 1960 | 7,935
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| 1970 | 8,222
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| 1980 | 9,354
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| 1990 | 9,806
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Twiggs County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~gatwiggs/
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