Harison · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Harison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Harison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Madison County and reported Mississippi as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1839.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Harisons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Harison registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1839
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Harisons registered

Texas counties where the Harisons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Madison County1100%

Where the Harisons were born

Birthplaces the Harisons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

When the Harisons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Harisons
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1

Variations of Harison

Every Harison in the register

The Harisons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George HarisonMadison CountyMississippi1839

Harison genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Harison in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Madison 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 look under Harrison as well.

Where did the Harisons in Texas come from?

They reported Mississippi (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 Harison?

Madison 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 Harison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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