Philip · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Philip in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Philip registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Matagorda County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1859.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Philips registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Matagorda County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Philips were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Philips reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Philip
- Philips 20
Every Philip in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Philip | Matagorda County | Alabama | 1859 |
Philip genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Philip in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Matagorda 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 Philips as well.
Where did the Philips in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (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 Philip?
Matagorda 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 Philip appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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