Harrision · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Harrision in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Harrision registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1858.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1858
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Harrisions registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 50% |
| Colorado County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Harrisions were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1 | 50% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
When the Harrisions reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Variations of Harrision
Every Harrision in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Harrision | Anderson County | Louisiana | 1858 |
| William H. Harrision | Colorado County | Mississippi | 1860 |
Harrision genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Harrision in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 2, Colorado 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 look under Harris and Harrison as well.
Where did the Harrisions in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (1) and 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 Harrision?
Anderson County (1), Colorado 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 Harrision appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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