Hollins · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hollins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Hollins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fort Bend County (1), Galveston County (1) and Harrison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Hollinses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 33% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 33% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Hollinses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Hollinses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 2 |
Variations of Hollins
- Hollin 6
Every Hollins in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hollins | Fort Bend County | 1862 | |
| July Hollins | Galveston County | 1865 | |
| Moses Hollins | Harrison County | Alabama | 1846 |
Hollins genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hollins in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 1 of the 3, Galveston 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 Hollin as well.
Where did the Hollinses 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 Hollins?
Fort Bend County (1), Galveston County (1), Harrison County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 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 Hollins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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