Kenner · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Kenner in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Kenner registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Jackson County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1857.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Kenners registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Kenner registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
1857
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Kenners registered

Texas counties where the Kenners registered
CountyFreedmen%
Jackson County2100%

When the Kenners reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Kenners
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
2

Every Kenner in the register

The Kenners in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Daniel KennerJackson County1857
John KennerJackson County1857

Kenner genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Kenner in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jackson 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Kenner?

Jackson 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 Kenner appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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