McCroy · Texas · 1867 voter registration

McCroy in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named McCroy registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Lamar County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1857.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the McCroys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named McCroy registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1857
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the McCroys registered

Texas counties where the McCroys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Lamar County1100%

Where the McCroys were born

Birthplaces the McCroys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the McCroys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the McCroys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every McCroy in the register

The McCroys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Samuel McCroyLamar CountyTennessee1857

McCroy genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named McCroy in Texas?

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

Where did the McCroys in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 McCroy?

Lamar 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 McCroy appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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