Jinks · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Jinks in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Jinks registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1) and Hunt County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1852.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1852
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Jinkses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 50% |
| Hunt County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Jinkses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 50% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
When the Jinkses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Jinks in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epinger G. Jinks | Hunt County | Georgia | 1854 |
| Stephen Jinks | Anderson County | North Carolina | 1852 |
Jinks genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Jinks in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 2, Hunt 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 Jinkses in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (1) and North Carolina (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 Jinks?
Anderson County (1), Hunt 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 Jinks appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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