Brock · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Brock in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Brock registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Burleson County (1), Falls County (1) and Fayette County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 5
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Brocks registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Burleson County | 1 | 20% |
| Falls County | 1 | 20% |
| Fayette County | 1 | 20% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 20% |
| Gonzales County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Brocks were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Brocks reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Brock in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Brock | Galveston County | 1865 | |
| Dan Brock | Gonzales County | 1861 | |
| Jackson Brock | Burleson County | 1861 | |
| Jacob Brock | Fayette County | South Carolina | 1854 |
| Warren Brock | Falls County |
Brock genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Brock in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson County holds 1 of the 5, Falls County 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 Brocks in Texas come from?
They reported South 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 Brock?
Burleson County (1), Falls County (1), Fayette County (1). In all, 5 registered across 5 Texas counties 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 Brock appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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