Keenet · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Keenet in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Keenet registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bastrop County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1837
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Keenets registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Keenets were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 50% |
When the Keenets reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 0 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Keenet in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Keenet | Bastrop County | North Carolina | 1837 |
| Sandy Keenet | Bastrop County | Tennessee | 1862 |
Keenet genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Keenet in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Keenets in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (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 Keenet?
Bastrop County (2). In all, 2 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 Keenet appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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