Carrier · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Carrier in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Carrier registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Jackson County, reaching Texas about 1847.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Carriers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Carrier registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1847
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Carriers registered

Texas counties where the Carriers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Jackson County1100%

When the Carriers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Carriers
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Carrier in the register

The Carriers in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John CarrierJackson County1847

Carrier genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Carrier in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jackson 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Carrier?

Jackson 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 Carrier appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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