Chaplin · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Chaplin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Chaplin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1861.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Chaplins registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Chaplin registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1861
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Chaplins registered

Texas counties where the Chaplins registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County1100%

When the Chaplins reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Chaplins
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Chaplin in the register

The Chaplins in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Joe ChaplinBrazos County1861

Chaplin genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Chaplin in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos 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 Chaplin?

Brazos 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 Chaplin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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