Preyer · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Preyer in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Preyer registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bastrop County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1851.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1851
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Preyers registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Preyers were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | 100% |
When the Preyers reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Preyer in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Preyer | Bastrop County | Georgia | 1851 |
| Jack Preyer | Bastrop County | Georgia | 1851 |
Preyer genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Preyer in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Preyers in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (2) 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 Preyer?
Bastrop County (2). In all, 2 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 Preyer appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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