Guinn · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Guinn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Guinn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Tarrant County (2) and Angelina County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Missouri and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Missouri
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Guinns registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tarrant County | 2 | 67% |
| Angelina County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Guinns were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 2 | 67% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 33% |
When the Guinns reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Guinn in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Guinn | Tarrant County | Missouri | 1862 |
| James Guinn | Tarrant County | Missouri | 1862 |
| John Guinn | Angelina County | North Carolina | 1859 |
Guinn genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Guinn in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Tarrant County holds 2 of the 3, Angelina 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 Guinns in Texas come from?
They reported Missouri (2) and North Carolina (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 Guinn?
Tarrant County (2), Angelina County (1). In all, 3 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 Guinn appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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