Hillman · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hillman in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Hillman registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fayette County (1) and McLennan County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hillmans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County | 1 | 50% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Hillmans were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Hillmans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Hillman in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Hillman | McLennan County | ||
| Jordan Hillman | Fayette County | Virginia | 1859 |
Hillman genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hillman in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette County holds 1 of the 2, McLennan 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 Hillmans in Texas come from?
They reported Virginia (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 Hillman?
Fayette County (1), McLennan 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 Hillman appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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