Emberson · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Emberson in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Emberson registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Gonzales County (1) and Grayson County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Embersons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzales County | 1 | 50% |
| Grayson County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Embersons were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | 100% |
When the Embersons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Emberson
- Emerson 7
Every Emberson in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Emberson | Gonzales County | 1855 | |
| Robert Emberson | Grayson County | Texas | 1846 |
Emberson genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Emberson in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales County holds 1 of the 2, Grayson 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 look under Emerson as well.
Where did the Embersons in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (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 Emberson?
Gonzales County (1), Grayson 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 Emberson appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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