Bostic · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Bostic in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Bostic registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Jasper County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Florida.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Florida
- Largest birthplace
Where the Bostics registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Bostics were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | 100% |
Every Bostic in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duglas Bostic | Jasper County | Florida | |
| Israel Bostic | Jasper County | Florida |
Bostic genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Bostic in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jasper County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Bostics in Texas come from?
They reported Florida (2) 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 Bostic?
Jasper County (2). In all, 2 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 Bostic appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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