Dill · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Dill in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Dill registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in McLennan County (1) and Tyler County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1861.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Dills registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Dill registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1861
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Dills registered

Texas counties where the Dills registered
CountyFreedmen%
McLennan County150%
Tyler County150%

Where the Dills were born

Birthplaces the Dills reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Dills reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Dills
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Dill in the register

The Dills in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Charles DillMcLennan County
Jacob DillTyler CountyGeorgia1861

Dill genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Dill in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. McLennan County holds 1 of the 2, Tyler 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 Dills in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Dill?

McLennan County (1), Tyler 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 Dill appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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