Duff · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Duff in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Duff registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Collin County (1) and Hill County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1855.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1855
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Duffs registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Collin County | 1 | 50% |
| Hill County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Duffs were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Duffs reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Duff in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Duff | Collin County | Oklahoma | 1857 |
| Robt Duff | Hill County | Virginia | 1855 |
Duff genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Duff in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Collin County holds 1 of the 2, Hill 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 Duffs in Texas come from?
They reported 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 Duff?
Collin County (1), Hill 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 Duff appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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