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England in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named England registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Englands registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named England registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Englands registered

Texas counties where the Englands registered
CountyFreedmen%
Anderson County1100%

Where the Englands were born

Birthplaces the Englands reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Englands reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Englands
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every England in the register

The Englands in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
William EnglandAnderson CountyTennessee1855

England genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named England 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 Englands in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 England?

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

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