Hogan · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hogan in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen

5 freedmen named Hogan registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fayette County (2), Bastrop County (1) and Coryell County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hogans registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hogan registered, on the 1870 county map
5
Freedmen
4
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1849
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Hogans registered

Texas counties where the Hogans registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fayette County240%
Bastrop County120%
Coryell County120%
Freestone County120%

Where the Hogans were born

Birthplaces the Hogans reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama250%
Georgia125%
Tennessee125%

When the Hogans reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hogans
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
2
1860s
2

Every Hogan in the register

The Hogans in the register, 1 to 5 of 5
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George HoganFreestone CountyAlabama1865
John HoganFayette CountyAlabama1849
Pleasant HoganFayette CountyTennessee1850
Samuel HoganCoryell County1866
Thoomas HoganBastrop CountyGeorgia1850

Hogan genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hogan in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette County holds 2 of the 5, Bastrop 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 Hogans in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (2), Georgia (1) and Tennessee (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 Hogan?

Fayette County (2), Bastrop County (1), Coryell County (1). In all, 5 registered across 4 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 Hogan appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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