Hantsman · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hantsman in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Hantsman registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Leon County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1861.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hantsmans registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hantsman registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1861
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Hantsmans registered

Texas counties where the Hantsmans registered
CountyFreedmen%
Leon County1100%

Where the Hantsmans were born

Birthplaces the Hantsmans reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Hantsmans reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hantsmans
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Hantsman in the register

The Hantsmans in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Henry HantsmanLeon CountyAlabama1861

Hantsman genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hantsman in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Leon 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.

Where did the Hantsmans in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (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 Hantsman?

Leon 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 Hantsman appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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