McMurray · Texas · 1867 voter registration
McMurray in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named McMurray registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazoria County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the McMurrays registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazoria County | 1 | 100% |
Where the McMurrays were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the McMurrays reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Variations of McMurray
- Murray 19
Every McMurray in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry McMurray | Brazoria County | South Carolina | 1847 |
McMurray genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named McMurray in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria 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 look under Murray as well.
Where did the McMurrays in Texas come from?
They reported South 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 McMurray?
Brazoria 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 McMurray appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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