Biggots · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Biggots in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Biggots registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazoria County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Biggotses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Biggots registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Biggotses registered

Texas counties where the Biggotses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazoria County1100%

Where the Biggotses were born

Birthplaces the Biggotses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Biggotses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Biggotses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Biggots in the register

The Biggotses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Lewis BiggotsBrazoria CountyVirginia1853

Biggots genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Biggots in Texas?

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

They reported Virginia (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 Biggots?

Brazoria 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 Biggots appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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