Faran · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Faran in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Faran registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Dallas County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Farans registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Faran registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Farans registered

Texas counties where the Farans registered
CountyFreedmen%
Dallas County1100%

Where the Farans were born

Birthplaces the Farans reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the Farans reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Farans
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Faran in the register

The Farans in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
David FaranDallas CountyTexas1846

Faran genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Faran in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Dallas 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 Farans 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 Faran?

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

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