Luckey · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Luckey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen

3 freedmen named Luckey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Gonzales County (1), Harrison County (1) and Leon County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Luckeys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Luckey registered, on the 1870 county map
3
Freedmen
3
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Luckeys registered

Texas counties where the Luckeys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Gonzales County133%
Harrison County133%
Leon County133%

Where the Luckeys were born

Birthplaces the Luckeys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia2100%

When the Luckeys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Luckeys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
3

Every Luckey in the register

The Luckeys in the register, 1 to 3 of 3
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Chapel LuckeyHarrison CountyGeorgia1858
Harry LuckeyGonzales County1855
Oliver A. S. LuckeyLeon CountyGeorgia1855

Luckey genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Luckey in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales County holds 1 of the 3, Harrison 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 Luckeys in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (2) 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 Luckey?

Gonzales County (1), Harrison County (1), Leon County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 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 Luckey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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