- Name
- Cass
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- Alternate names
- Cass (Getty Vocabulary Program)
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- Type
- County
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- Coordinates
- 40.75°N 86.35°W
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- Located in
- Indiana, United States (1829 - )
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- See also
- Fulton, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Grant, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Howard, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Kosciusko, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Marshall, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Miami, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Pulaski, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Starke, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Tipton, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
- Wabash, Indiana, United States (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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| Contained Places
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Larger map
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- Inhabited place
- Adamsboro
- Anoka
- Clymers
- Deacon
- Dunkirk
- Galveston
- Georgetown
- Hoover
- Lake Cicott
- Leases Corner
- Lewisburg
- Lincoln
- Little Charlie
- Logansport
- Lucerne
- Metea
- Miami Bend
- Mount Pleasant
- New Waverly
- Old Adamsboro
- Onward
- Potawatomi Point
- Poundstone Corner
- Royal Center
- Twelve Mile
- Verona
- Walton
- Young America
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- Township
- Harrison
- Jefferson
- Noble
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- Unknown
- Kenneth
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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
Cass County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county seat is Logansport.
History
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Cass County was formed in 1828. It is named for Gen. Lewis Cass, Governor of Michigan Territory through 1831. Cass was U.S. Secretary of State just prior to the outbreak of the Civil War.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1829 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1829 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1829 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1829 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1830 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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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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| 1882 | 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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| 1830 | 1,162
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| 1840 | 5,480
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| 1850 | 11,021
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| 1860 | 16,843
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| 1870 | 24,193
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| 1880 | 27,611
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| 1890 | 31,152
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| 1900 | 34,545
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| 1910 | 36,368
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| 1920 | 38,333
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| 1930 | 34,518
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| 1940 | 36,908
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| 1950 | 38,793
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| 1960 | 40,931
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| 1970 | 40,456
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| 1980 | 40,936
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| 1990 | 38,413
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~incass/
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