Blanchett · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Blanchett in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen

3 freedmen named Blanchett registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Jefferson County (3). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1827.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Blanchetts registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Blanchett registered, on the 1870 county map
3
Freedmen
1
Counties
1827
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Blanchetts registered

Texas counties where the Blanchetts registered
CountyFreedmen%
Jefferson County3100%

When the Blanchetts reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Blanchetts
DecadeFreedmen
1820s
1
1830s
0
1840s
2

Every Blanchett in the register

The Blanchetts in the register, 1 to 3 of 3
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Eusan BlanchettJefferson County1844
Jack BlanchettJefferson County1827
Ozan BlanchettJefferson County1849

Blanchett genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Blanchett in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jefferson 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Blanchett?

Jefferson 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 Blanchett appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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