Gibbings · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Gibbings in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Gibbings registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Austin County (1) and Falls County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1862.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1862
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Gibbingses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 1 | 50% |
| Falls County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Gibbingses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
When the Gibbingses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Gibbings in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Gibbings | Austin County | Georgia | 1862 |
| Moses Gibbings | Falls County |
Gibbings genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Gibbings in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 1 of the 2, Falls 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 Gibbingses in Texas come from?
They reported 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 Gibbings?
Austin County (1), Falls 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 Gibbings appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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