Oskins · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Oskins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Oskins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Burleson County, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Oskinses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Oskins registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Oskinses registered

Texas counties where the Oskinses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County1100%

When the Oskinses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Oskinses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Oskins in the register

The Oskinses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
W. OskinsBurleson County1855

Oskins genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Oskins in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Oskins?

Burleson 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 Oskins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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