Dismukes · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Dismukes in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Dismukes registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Gonzales County, reaching Texas about 1852.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Dismukeses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Dismukes registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1852
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Dismukeses registered

Texas counties where the Dismukeses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Gonzales County1100%

When the Dismukeses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Dismukeses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Dismukes in the register

The Dismukeses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Andy DismukesGonzales County1852

Dismukes genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Dismukes in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Dismukes?

Gonzales 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 Dismukes appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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