Blagg · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Blagg in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Blagg registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fannin County and reported Arkansas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.

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

Where the Blaggs registered

Texas counties where the Blaggs registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fannin County1100%

Where the Blaggs were born

Birthplaces the Blaggs reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Arkansas1100%

When the Blaggs reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Blaggs
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Blagg in the register

The Blaggs in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Robert BlaggFannin CountyArkansas1847

Blagg genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Blagg in Texas?

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

They reported Arkansas (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 Blagg?

Fannin 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 Blagg appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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