Camp · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Camp in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Camp registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bastrop County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1859.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Camps registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Camp registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1859
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Camps registered

Texas counties where the Camps registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bastrop County1100%

Where the Camps were born

Birthplaces the Camps reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Camps reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Camps
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Camp in the register

The Camps in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Abraham CampBastrop CountyVirginia1859

Camp genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Camp in Texas?

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

They reported Virginia (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 Camp?

Bastrop 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 Camp appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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