Arrant · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Arrant in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Arrant registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Tyler County (1) and Wharton County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1848.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Arrants registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Arrant registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1848
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Arrants registered

Texas counties where the Arrants registered
CountyFreedmen%
Tyler County150%
Wharton County150%

Where the Arrants were born

Birthplaces the Arrants reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

When the Arrants reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Arrants
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
0
1860s
1

Every Arrant in the register

The Arrants in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Mark ArrantTyler CountyMississippi1848
Simon ArrantWharton County1866

Arrant genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Arrant in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Tyler County holds 1 of the 2, Wharton 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 Arrants in Texas come from?

They reported 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 Arrant?

Tyler County (1), Wharton 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 Arrant appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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