Andrew · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Andrew in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 7 freedmen
7 freedmen named Andrew registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Harrison County (2), Brazos County (1) and Chambers County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1845.
- 7
- Freedmen
- 6
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1845
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Andrews registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 2 | 29% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 14% |
| Chambers County | 1 | 14% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 14% |
| Leon County | 1 | 14% |
| Wharton County | 1 | 14% |
Where the Andrews were born
When the Andrews reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 5 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Variations of Andrew
- Andrews 33
Every Andrew in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barny Andrew | Harrison County | Alabama | 1852 |
| Geo Andrew | Fort Bend County | 1845 | |
| George Andrew | Chambers County | Texas | 1857 |
| James Andrew | Wharton County | 1866 | |
| Redding Andrew | Brazos County | 1851 | |
| Sam Andrew | Leon County | Virginia | 1853 |
| William Andrew | Harrison County | Georgia | 1853 |
Andrew genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Andrew in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison County holds 2 of the 7, Brazos 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 Andrews as well.
Where did the Andrews in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1), Georgia (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 Andrew?
Harrison County (2), Brazos County (1), Chambers County (1). In all, 7 registered across 6 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 Andrew appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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