Reagan · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Reagan in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Reagan registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bell County (1), Collin County (1) and Coryell County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1850.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 5
- Counties
- Mississippi
- Largest birthplace
- 1850
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Reagans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bell County | 1 | 20% |
| Collin County | 1 | 20% |
| Coryell County | 1 | 20% |
| Falls County | 1 | 20% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Reagans were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 50% |
When the Reagans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Reagan in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Reagan | Falls County | ||
| Henry Reagan | Bell County | 1850 | |
| Henry Reagan | Collin County | Tennessee | 1850 |
| James Reagan | Harrison County | Mississippi | 1851 |
| Jerry Reagan | Coryell County | 1866 |
Reagan genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Reagan in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bell County holds 1 of the 5, Collin County 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 Reagans in Texas come from?
They reported Mississippi (1) and 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 Reagan?
Bell County (1), Collin County (1), Coryell County (1). In all, 5 registered across 5 Texas counties 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 Reagan appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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