Dunkins · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Dunkins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Dunkins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fort Bend County, reaching Texas about 1857.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Dunkinses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Dunkins registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1857
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Dunkinses registered

Texas counties where the Dunkinses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County1100%

When the Dunkinses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Dunkinses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Dunkins in the register

The Dunkinses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Henry DunkinsFort Bend County1857

Dunkins genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Dunkins in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend 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 Dunkins?

Fort Bend 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 Dunkins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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