Boyakin · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Boyakin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Boyakin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Angelina County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Boyakins registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Boyakin registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1847
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Boyakins registered

Texas counties where the Boyakins registered
CountyFreedmen%
Angelina County2100%

Where the Boyakins were born

Birthplaces the Boyakins reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama2100%

When the Boyakins reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Boyakins
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
1

Every Boyakin in the register

The Boyakins in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Edmond BoyakinAngelina CountyAlabama1855
Ramsey BoyakinAngelina CountyAlabama1847

Boyakin genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Boyakin in Texas?

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

They reported Alabama (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 Boyakin?

Angelina 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 Boyakin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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