Eggert · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Eggert in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Eggert registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1853.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1853
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Eggerts registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Eggerts were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 50% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
When the Eggerts reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Eggert in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britton Eggert | Colorado County | North Carolina | 1853 |
| Robert Eggert | Colorado County | Georgia | 1859 |
Eggert genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Eggert in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado 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.
Where did the Eggerts in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (1) and North Carolina (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 Eggert?
Colorado 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 Eggert appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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