Antonio · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Antonio in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Antonio registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazoria County (1) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Antonios registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Antonio registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Louisiana
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Antonios registered

Texas counties where the Antonios registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazoria County150%
Colorado County150%

Where the Antonios were born

Birthplaces the Antonios reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Louisiana150%
Texas150%

When the Antonios reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Antonios
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
1

Every Antonio in the register

The Antonios in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Edmmund AntonioBrazoria CountyLouisiana1853
Wlater AntonioColorado CountyTexas1846

Antonio genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Antonio in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria County holds 1 of the 2, Colorado 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Where did the Antonios in Texas come from?

They reported Louisiana (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 Antonio?

Brazoria County (1), Colorado 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 Antonio appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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