Nunn · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Nunn in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Nunn registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Hill County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Nunns registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Nunn registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Nunns registered

Texas counties where the Nunns registered
CountyFreedmen%
Hill County2100%

Where the Nunns were born

Birthplaces the Nunns reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee2100%

When the Nunns reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Nunns
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
2

Every Nunn in the register

The Nunns in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George NunnHill CountyTennessee1855
Kit NunnHill CountyTennessee1856

Nunn genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Nunn in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hill County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Nunns in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (2) 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 Nunn?

Hill County (2). In all, 2 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 Nunn appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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