Carry · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Carry in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Carry registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Falls County (1) and Galveston County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Carrys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Carry registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Carrys registered

Texas counties where the Carrys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Falls County150%
Galveston County150%

When the Carrys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Carrys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Variations of Carry

Every Carry in the register

The Carrys in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Edmond CarryGalveston County1853
Rice CarryFalls County

Carry genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Carry in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Falls County holds 1 of the 2, Galveston 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 look under Carr and Cary as well.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Carry?

Falls County (1), Galveston County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Carry appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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