Miner · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Miner in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Miner registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazos County (1), Jackson County (1) and McLennan County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Miners registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 1 | 33% |
| Jackson County | 1 | 33% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 33% |
When the Miners reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Miner in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Miner | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| Lucius Miner | Brazos County | 1864 | |
| Majer Miner | Jackson County | 1859 |
Miner genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Miner in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 1 of the 3, Jackson County 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 Miner?
Brazos County (1), Jackson County (1), McLennan County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 Texas counties 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 Miner appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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