Banby · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Banby in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Banby registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Davis County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Banbys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Banby registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Banbys registered

Texas counties where the Banbys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Davis County1100%

Where the Banbys were born

Birthplaces the Banbys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the Banbys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Banbys
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Banby in the register

The Banbys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Elias BanbyDavis CountyTexas1846

Banby genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Banby in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Davis 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 Banbys in Texas come from?

They reported 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 Banby?

Davis 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 Banby appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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