Huntsman · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Huntsman in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Huntsman registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Dallas County (1) and Leon County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Arkansas and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1856.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Arkansas
- Largest birthplace
- 1856
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Huntsmans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas County | 1 | 50% |
| Leon County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Huntsmans were born
When the Huntsmans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Huntsman in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Huntsman | Leon County | Tennessee | 1857 |
| Charles Huntsman | Dallas County | Arkansas | 1856 |
Huntsman genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Huntsman in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Dallas County holds 1 of the 2, Leon 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 Huntsmans in Texas come from?
They reported Arkansas (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 Huntsman?
Dallas County (1), Leon 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 Huntsman appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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