Pits · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Pits in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Pits registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Comal County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1855.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1855
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Pitses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Comal County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Pitses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Pitses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Pits
- Pitts 7
Every Pits in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonet Pits | Comal County | Virginia | 1855 |
Pits genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Pits in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Comal 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 Pitts as well.
Where did the Pitses in Texas come from?
They reported Virginia (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 Pits?
Comal 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 Pits appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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