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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
Pulaski County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. According to the 2000 U.S. census, the population was 13,755. The county seat is Winamac.
History
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Pulaski County was formed in 1839. It was is named for Kazimierz Pułaski, an ally of the Americans during the Revolutionary War. He was killed in 1779 at the Siege of Savannah. An adjacent County, Jasper, was also named for a hero of Savannah.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1835 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1839 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1840 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1840 | 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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| 1840 | 561
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| 1850 | 2,595
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| 1860 | 5,711
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| 1870 | 7,801
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| 1880 | 9,851
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| 1890 | 11,233
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| 1900 | 14,033
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| 1910 | 13,312
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| 1920 | 12,385
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| 1930 | 11,195
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| 1940 | 12,056
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| 1950 | 12,493
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| 1960 | 12,837
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| 1970 | 12,534
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| 1980 | 13,258
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| 1990 | 12,643
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Research Tips
External links
www.rootsweb.com/~inpulaski/
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