McAlpin · Texas · 1867 voter registration
McAlpin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named McAlpin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Gonzales County (1) and Harrison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the McAlpins registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzales County | 1 | 50% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 50% |
Where the McAlpins were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the McAlpins reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
Every McAlpin in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McAlpin | Gonzales County | 1842 | |
| Michigan McAlpin | Harrison County | North Carolina | 1846 |
McAlpin genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named McAlpin in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales County holds 1 of the 2, 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 McAlpins in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (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 McAlpin?
Gonzales County (1), Harrison 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 McAlpin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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