Dick · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Dick in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Dick registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bexar County (1), Collin County (1) and Falls County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 4
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1849
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Dicks registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar County | 1 | 25% |
| Collin County | 1 | 25% |
| Falls County | 1 | 25% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Dicks were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 | 67% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 33% |
When the Dicks reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Dick in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amons Dick | Falls County | ||
| Henry Dick | Collin County | Alabama | 1849 |
| Jarace Dick | Bexar County | Mississippi | 1865 |
| Richard Dick | Harrison County | Alabama | 1852 |
Dick genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Dick in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bexar County holds 1 of the 4, Collin 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Dicks in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (2) and Mississippi (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 Dick?
Bexar County (1), Collin County (1), Falls County (1). In all, 4 registered across 4 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 Dick appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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