Dickins · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Dickins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Dickins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (1) and Freestone County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1863.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1863
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Dickinses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 1 | 50% |
| Freestone County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Dickinses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 50% |
When the Dickinses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Variations of Dickins
Every Dickins in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Dickins | Freestone County | North Carolina | 1863 |
| Jack Dickins | Cherokee County | Tennessee | 1866 |
Dickins genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Dickins in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 1 of the 2, Freestone 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 look under Dickinson as well.
Where did the Dickinses in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (1) and Tennessee (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 Dickins?
Cherokee County (1), Freestone County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Dickins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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