McGarity · Texas · 1867 voter registration

McGarity in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named McGarity registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Gonzales County, reaching Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the McGaritys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named McGarity registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the McGaritys registered

Texas counties where the McGaritys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Gonzales County1100%

When the McGaritys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the McGaritys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every McGarity in the register

The McGaritys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jason McGarityGonzales County1853

McGarity genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named McGarity in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales 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 McGarity?

Gonzales 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 McGarity appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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