Lankster · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Lankster in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Lankster registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in McLennan County, reaching Texas about 1868.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Lanksters registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Lankster registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1868
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Lanksters registered

Texas counties where the Lanksters registered
CountyFreedmen%
McLennan County1100%

When the Lanksters reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Lanksters
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Lankster in the register

The Lanksters in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Rose LanksterMcLennan County

Lankster genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Lankster in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. McLennan 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 Lankster?

McLennan 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 Lankster appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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