Chinn · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Chinn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Chinn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Jackson County (4). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Chinns registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | 4 | 100% |
When the Chinns reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 3 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Chinn in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Chinn | Jackson County | 1846 | |
| James Chinn | Jackson County | 1846 | |
| Nelson Chinn | Jackson County | 1857 | |
| Richard Chinn | Jackson County | 1846 |
Chinn genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Chinn in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jackson County holds 4 of the 4. 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 Chinn?
Jackson County (4). In all, 4 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 Chinn appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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