Arnett · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Arnett in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Arnett registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Harrison County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Arnetts registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Arnetts were born
When the Arnetts reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Arnett in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Arnett | Harrison County | Alabama | 1857 |
| Ned Arnett | Harrison County | Georgia | 1847 |
Arnett genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Arnett in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Arnetts in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and Georgia (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 Arnett?
Harrison County (2). In all, 2 registered across 1 Texas county 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 Arnett appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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