Ennis · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Ennis in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Ennis registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (2) and Brazos County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1845.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1845
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Ennises registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 2 | 67% |
| Brazos County | 1 | 33% |
When the Ennises reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Ennis in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Ennis | Galveston County | 1845 | |
| Isaac Ennis | Brazos County | 1865 | |
| Robert Ennis | Galveston County | 1845 |
Ennis genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Ennis in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston County holds 2 of the 3, Brazos 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Ennis?
Galveston County (2), Brazos County (1). In all, 3 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 Ennis appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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