Atkin · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Atkin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Atkin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fort Bend County (3). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1837
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Atkins registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend County | 3 | 100% |
When the Atkins reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 2 |
Variations of Atkin
- Atkins 5
Every Atkin in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Atkin | Fort Bend County | 1844 | |
| Hiram Atkin | Fort Bend County | 1837 | |
| Littleton Atkin | Fort Bend County | 1841 |
Atkin genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Atkin in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 3 of the 3. 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 Atkins as well.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Atkin?
Fort Bend County (3). In all, 3 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 Atkin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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