Fitshugh · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Fitshugh in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Fitshugh registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported Kentucky as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Fitshughs registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Fitshugh registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Kentucky
Largest birthplace
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Fitshughs registered

Texas counties where the Fitshughs registered
CountyFreedmen%
Anderson County1100%

Where the Fitshughs were born

Birthplaces the Fitshughs reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Kentucky1100%

When the Fitshughs reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Fitshughs
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Fitshugh in the register

The Fitshughs in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Hammet FitshughAnderson CountyKentucky1853

Fitshugh genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Fitshugh 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 Fitshughs in Texas come from?

They reported Kentucky (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 Fitshugh?

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

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