Brakins · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Brakins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Brakins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Medina County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1858.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1858
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Brakinses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Medina County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Brakinses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Brakinses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Brakins in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Brakins | Medina County | North Carolina | 1858 |
Brakins genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Brakins in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Medina 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 Brakinses in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (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 Brakins?
Medina 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 Brakins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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