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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
Wright County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 141,337. Its county seat is Buffalo. The county was founded in 1855. Wright County is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. In terms of population, Wright County is the tenth-largest county in Minnesota and the second-fastest growing.
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1854 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1855 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1856 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1856 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1858 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1860 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1868 | 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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1860 | 3,729
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1870 | 9,457
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1880 | 18,104
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1890 | 24,164
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1900 | 29,157
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1910 | 28,082
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1920 | 28,685
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1930 | 27,119
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1940 | 27,550
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1950 | 27,716
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1960 | 29,935
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1970 | 38,933
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1980 | 58,681
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1990 | 68,710
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~mnwright
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