Franklyn · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Franklyn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Franklyn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Gonzales County, reaching Texas about 1867.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Franklyns registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Franklyn registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1867
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Franklyns registered

Texas counties where the Franklyns registered
CountyFreedmen%
Gonzales County1100%

When the Franklyns reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Franklyns
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Franklyn in the register

The Franklyns in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Ben FranklynGonzales County1867

Franklyn genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Franklyn in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Franklyn?

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

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