Hendrick · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hendrick in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 6 freedmen
6 freedmen named Hendrick registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Many registered in Fayette County (1), Fort Bend County (1) and Harrison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana, Georgia and Missouri. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1856.
- 6
- Freedmen
- 6
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1856
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hendricks registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County | 1 | 17% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 17% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 17% |
| Hill County | 1 | 17% |
| Leon County | 1 | 17% |
| San Augustine County | 1 | 17% |
Where the Hendricks were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 | 40% |
| Georgia | 1 | 20% |
| Missouri | 1 | 20% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 20% |
When the Hendricks reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Variations of Hendrick
- Hendricks 14
Every Hendrick in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hendrick | Fayette County | South Carolina | 1859 |
| Walter Hendrick | Leon County | Louisiana | 1863 |
| Warren Hendrick | Harrison County | Georgia | 1856 |
| Washington Hendrick | Hill County | Missouri | 1861 |
| West Hendrick | Fort Bend County | 1859 | |
| William Hendrick | San Augustine County | Louisiana |
Hendrick genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hendrick in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette County holds 1 of the 6, Fort Bend 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 Hendricks as well.
Where did the Hendricks in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (2), Georgia (1) and Missouri (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 Hendrick?
Fayette County (1), Fort Bend County (1), Harrison County (1). In all, 6 registered across 6 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 Hendrick appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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