Furnash · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Furnash in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Furnash registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Burleson County, reaching Texas about 1844.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Furnashes registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Furnash registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1844
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Furnashes registered

Texas counties where the Furnashes registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County1100%

When the Furnashes reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Furnashes
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Furnash in the register

The Furnashes in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Saml. FurnashBurleson County1844

Furnash genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Furnash in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson 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 Furnash?

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

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