Ram · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Ram in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Ram registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bastrop County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1857.

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

Where the Rams registered

Texas counties where the Rams registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bastrop County1100%

Where the Rams were born

Birthplaces the Rams reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Rams reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Rams
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Ram in the register

The Rams in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Demus RamBastrop CountyNorth Carolina1857

Ram genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Ram in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop 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 Rams 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 Ram?

Bastrop 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 Ram appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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