Denkins · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Denkins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Denkins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Colorado County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Denkinses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Denkinses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | 100% |
When the Denkinses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Denkins in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Denkins | Colorado County | Texas | 1847 |
Denkins genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Denkins in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado 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.
Where did the Denkinses in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Denkins?
Colorado 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 Denkins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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