Parrish · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Parrish in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Parrish registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Parrishes registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Parrish registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Parrishes registered

Texas counties where the Parrishes registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Parrishes were born

Birthplaces the Parrishes reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Parrishes reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Parrishes
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Variations of Parrish

Every Parrish in the register

The Parrishes in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
William ParrishWalker CountyNorth Carolina1846

Parrish genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Parrish in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 Parish as well.

Where did the Parrishes in Texas come from?

They reported North 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 Parrish?

Walker 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 Parrish appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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