Jack · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Jack in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Jack registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Galveston County, reaching Texas about 1837.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Jacks registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Jack registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1837
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Jacks registered

Texas counties where the Jacks registered
CountyFreedmen%
Galveston County1100%

When the Jacks reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Jacks
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1

Every Jack in the register

The Jacks in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Thomas JackGalveston County1837

Jack genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Jack in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston 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 Jack?

Galveston 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 Jack appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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