McSimmons · Texas · 1867 voter registration
McSimmons in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named McSimmons registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Wilson County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1851.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1851
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the McSimmonses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson County | 1 | 100% |
Where the McSimmonses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the McSimmonses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every McSimmons in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain McSimmons | Wilson County | South Carolina | 1851 |
McSimmons genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named McSimmons in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Wilson 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 McSimmonses 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 McSimmons?
Wilson 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 McSimmons appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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