Duglas · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Duglas in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Duglas registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Jefferson County (1) and Liberty County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Duglases registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 1 | 50% |
| Liberty County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Duglases were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
When the Duglases reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Duglas in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Duglas | Liberty County | Georgia | |
| William Duglas | Jefferson County | 1854 |
Duglas genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Duglas in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jefferson County holds 1 of the 2, Liberty 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 Duglases 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 Duglas?
Jefferson County (1), Liberty 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 Duglas appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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