Burn · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Burn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Burn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in San Augustine County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Burns registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| San Augustine County | 3 | 100% |
Where the Burns were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 | 67% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 33% |
When the Burns reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Variations of Burn
- Burns 14
Every Burn in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Burn | San Augustine County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Gabriel Burn | San Augustine County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Isaak Burn | San Augustine County | Alabama |
Burn genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Burn in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. San Augustine County holds 3 of the 3. 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 look under Burns as well.
Where did the Burns in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (2) and 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 Burn?
San Augustine County (3). In all, 3 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 Burn appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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