Abrahams · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Abrahams in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Abrahams registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bexar County (1) and Chambers County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1848.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1848
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Abrahamses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar County | 1 | 50% |
| Chambers County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Abrahamses were born
When the Abrahamses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Abrahams
- Abraham 5
Every Abrahams in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Abrahams | Chambers County | Texas | 1848 |
| Hawick Abrahams | Bexar County | Alabama | 1850 |
Abrahams genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Abrahams in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bexar County holds 1 of the 2, Chambers County 1. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so look under Abraham as well.
Where did the Abrahamses in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and Texas (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Abrahams?
Bexar County (1), Chambers County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 Texas counties between 1867 and 1870.
Sources
Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Abrahams appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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