Fann · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Fann in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Fann registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Fanns registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Fann registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Fanns registered

Texas counties where the Fanns registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Fanns were born

Birthplaces the Fanns reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Fanns reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Fanns
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Fann in the register

The Fanns in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Sara La FannWalker CountyVirginia1866

Fann genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Fann in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 Fanns in Texas come from?

They reported Virginia (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 Fann?

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

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