Hamons · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hamons in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Hamons registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Gonzales County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hamonses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hamons registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Hamonses registered

Texas counties where the Hamonses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Gonzales County2100%

When the Hamonses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hamonses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
2

Every Hamons in the register

The Hamonses in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Edmund HamonsGonzales County1855
George HamonsGonzales County1855

Hamons genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hamons in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Hamons?

Gonzales County (2). In all, 2 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 Hamons appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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