Loving · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Loving in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Loving registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fayette County (1) and Hopkins County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1860.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1860
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Lovings registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County | 1 | 50% |
| Hopkins County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Lovings were born
When the Lovings reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Loving in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Loving | Fayette County | Virginia | 1860 |
| Doctor Loving | Hopkins County | Tennessee | 1863 |
Loving genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Loving in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette County holds 1 of the 2, Hopkins 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.
Where did the Lovings in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (1) and Virginia (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 Loving?
Fayette County (1), Hopkins County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Loving appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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