Boyer · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Boyer in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Boyer registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Boyers registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 2 | 100% |
When the Boyers reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Boyer in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Boyer | Galveston County | 1842 | |
| Nathaniel Boyer | Galveston County | 1866 |
Boyer genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Boyer in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Boyer?
Galveston 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 Boyer appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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