Alison · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Alison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Alison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Guadalupe County (1) and Hood County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Alisons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County | 1 | 50% |
| Hood County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Alisons were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 50% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
When the Alisons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Variations of Alison
- Allison 5
Every Alison in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Alison | Hood County | Alabama | |
| William Alison | Guadalupe County | Mississippi | 1866 |
Alison genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Alison in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Guadalupe County holds 1 of the 2, Hood 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 Allison as well.
Where did the Alisons in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and Mississippi (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 Alison?
Guadalupe County (1), Hood 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 Alison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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