Dickison · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Dickison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Dickison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (1) and Karnes County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1839.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1839
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Dickisons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 1 | 50% |
| Karnes County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Dickisons were born
When the Dickisons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 0 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Variations of Dickison
Every Dickison in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Dickison | Karnes County | Virginia | 1862 |
| Randall Dickison | Colorado County | Tennessee | 1839 |
Dickison genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Dickison in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 1 of the 2, Karnes 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 Dickson and Dickinson as well.
Where did the Dickisons in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (1) and Virginia (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 Dickison?
Colorado County (1), Karnes 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 Dickison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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