Kane · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Kane in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Kane registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in DeWitt County (1), Victoria County (1) and Washington County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1844.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- 1844
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Kanes registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| DeWitt County | 1 | 33% |
| Victoria County | 1 | 33% |
| Washington County | 1 | 33% |
When the Kanes reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Kane in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Kane | Victoria County | 1866 | |
| Marsh Kane | Washington County | 1844 | |
| Ned Kane | DeWitt County | 1852 |
Kane genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Kane in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. DeWitt County holds 1 of the 3, Victoria 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Kane?
DeWitt County (1), Victoria County (1), Washington 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 Kane appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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