Hern · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hern in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Hern registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bosque County (1) and Fayette County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1854.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1854
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Herns registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bosque County | 1 | 50% |
| Fayette County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Herns were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Herns reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Hern in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hern | Fayette County | Alabama | 1854 |
| Robert Hern | Bosque County | 1864 |
Hern genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hern in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bosque County holds 1 of the 2, Fayette 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Herns 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 Hern?
Bosque County (1), Fayette 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 Hern appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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