Atchison · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Atchison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Atchison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Hill County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Atchisons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Atchison registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1847
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Atchisons registered

Texas counties where the Atchisons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Hill County1100%

Where the Atchisons were born

Birthplaces the Atchisons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Atchisons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Atchisons
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Atchison in the register

The Atchisons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Louis AtchisonHill CountyTennessee1847

Atchison genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Atchison in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hill County holds 1 of the 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 Atchisons in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 Atchison?

Hill County (1). In all, 1 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 Atchison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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