Fear · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Fear in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Fear registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Austin County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Fears registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Fears were born
When the Fears reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Fear in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Fear | Austin County | Georgia | 1859 |
| Wiman Fear | Austin County | Alabama | 1859 |
Fear genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Fear in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Fears in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1) and Georgia (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 Fear?
Austin County (2). In all, 2 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 Fear appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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