Hawthom · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hawthom in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Hawthom registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1868.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hawthoms registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hawthom registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1868
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Hawthoms registered

Texas counties where the Hawthoms registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Hawthoms were born

Birthplaces the Hawthoms reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina1100%

When the Hawthoms reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hawthoms
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Hawthom in the register

The Hawthoms in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Prince HawthomWalker CountySouth Carolina

Hawthom genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hawthom in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 Hawthoms in Texas come from?

They reported South 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 Hawthom?

Walker 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 Hawthom appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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