Dixey · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Dixey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Dixey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fayette County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1852.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Dixeys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Dixey registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1852
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Dixeys registered

Texas counties where the Dixeys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fayette County1100%

Where the Dixeys were born

Birthplaces the Dixeys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Dixeys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Dixeys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Dixey in the register

The Dixeys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Allen DixeyFayette CountyTennessee1852

Dixey genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Dixey in Texas?

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

Where did the Dixeys in Texas come from?

They reported 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 Dixey?

Fayette 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 Dixey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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