Pitty · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Pitty in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Pitty registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fayette County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1857.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Pittys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Pitty registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1857
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Pittys registered

Texas counties where the Pittys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fayette County1100%

Where the Pittys were born

Birthplaces the Pittys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Pittys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Pittys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Pitty in the register

The Pittys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Scott PittyFayette CountyTennessee1857

Pitty genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Pitty in Texas?

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

Where did the Pittys in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 Pitty?

Fayette 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 Pitty appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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