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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
Lancaster County (lān-kŭs'tər) is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. In 2000, its population was 61,351; in 2005, the population was estimated to have reached 75,000 by 2008. Its county seat is Lancaster.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1762 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1790 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1800 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1800 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1820 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1911 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1915 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1980 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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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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| 1790 | 6,302
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| 1800 | 6,012
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| 1810 | 6,318
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| 1820 | 8,716
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| 1830 | 10,361
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| 1840 | 9,907
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| 1850 | 10,988
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| 1860 | 11,797
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| 1870 | 12,087
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| 1880 | 16,903
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| 1890 | 20,761
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| 1900 | 24,311
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| 1910 | 26,650
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| 1920 | 28,628
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| 1930 | 27,980
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| 1940 | 33,542
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| 1950 | 37,071
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| 1960 | 39,352
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| 1970 | 43,328
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| 1980 | 53,361
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| 1990 | 54,516
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Research Tips
External links
www.lancastercountysc.net
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