McKink · Texas · 1867 voter registration

McKink in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named McKink registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Hill County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1845.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the McKinks registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named McKink registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1845
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the McKinks registered

Texas counties where the McKinks registered
CountyFreedmen%
Hill County1100%

Where the McKinks were born

Birthplaces the McKinks reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the McKinks reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the McKinks
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every McKink in the register

The McKinks in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Simon McKinkHill CountyTexas1845

McKink genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named McKink in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hill 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 McKinks in Texas come from?

They reported Texas (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 McKink?

Hill 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 McKink appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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