Hitchings · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hitchings in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Hitchings registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Goliad County, reaching Texas about 1861.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hitchingses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hitchings registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1861
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Hitchingses registered

Texas counties where the Hitchingses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Goliad County1100%

When the Hitchingses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hitchingses
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Hitchings in the register

The Hitchingses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
William HitchingsGoliad County1861

Hitchings genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hitchings in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Goliad 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Hitchings?

Goliad 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 Hitchings appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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