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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
Garvin County is a county in south-central Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,576. Its county seat is Pauls Valley. In 1906, delegates to Constitution Convention formed Garvin County from part of the Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory. The county was named for Samuel J. Garvin, a local Chickasaw rancher, merchant and banker. Its economy is largely based on farming, ranching and oil production.[1]
Timeline
Date | Event | Source
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1893 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1906 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1907 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1907 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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1907 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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1908 | 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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1907 | 22,787
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1910 | 26,545
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1920 | 32,445
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1930 | 31,401
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1940 | 31,150
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1950 | 29,500
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1960 | 28,290
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1970 | 24,874
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1980 | 27,856
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1990 | 26,605
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~okgarvin/garvin.htm
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