Kearney · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Kearney in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Kearney registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fort Bend County, reaching Texas about 1857.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Kearneys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Kearney registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1857
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Kearneys registered

Texas counties where the Kearneys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County1100%

When the Kearneys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Kearneys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Kearney in the register

The Kearneys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Harry KearneyFort Bend County1857

Kearney genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Kearney in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend 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 Kearney?

Fort Bend 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 Kearney appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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