Demarra · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Demarra in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Demarra registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Demarras registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Demarra registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Demarras registered

Texas counties where the Demarras registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County1100%

When the Demarras reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Demarras
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Demarra in the register

The Demarras in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Dennis DemarraBrazos County1855

Demarra genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Demarra 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 Demarra?

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

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