Emphinger · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Emphinger in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Emphinger registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Emphingers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Emphinger registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1847
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Emphingers registered

Texas counties where the Emphingers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Anderson County1100%

Where the Emphingers were born

Birthplaces the Emphingers reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Emphingers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Emphingers
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Emphinger in the register

The Emphingers in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Elias EmphingerAnderson CountyAlabama1847

Emphinger genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Emphinger in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson 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.

Where did the Emphingers in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (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 Emphinger?

Anderson 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 Emphinger appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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