Frisby · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Frisby in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Frisby registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1) and Galveston County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Kentucky. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1855.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1855
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Frisbys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 50% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Frisbys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | 100% |
When the Frisbys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Frisby in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Frisby | Anderson County | Kentucky | 1855 |
| James Frisby | Galveston County | 1864 |
Frisby genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Frisby in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 2, Galveston County 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 Frisbys 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 Frisby?
Anderson County (1), Galveston County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 Texas counties 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 Frisby appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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