Dust · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Dust in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Dust registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Dusts registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 2 | 100% |
When the Dusts reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Dust in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Dust | Galveston County | 1857 | |
| Moses Dust | Galveston County | 1854 |
Dust genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Dust in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Dust?
Galveston County (2). In all, 2 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 Dust appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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