Robin · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Robin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Robin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bowie County (1) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1848.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Robins registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Robin registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1848
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Robins registered

Texas counties where the Robins registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bowie County150%
Colorado County150%

Where the Robins were born

Birthplaces the Robins reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama2100%

When the Robins reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Robins
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
1

Variations of Robin

Every Robin in the register

The Robins in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jeff RobinBowie CountyAlabama1848
Josiah RobinColorado CountyAlabama1859

Robin genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Robin in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 1 of the 2, Colorado 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 look under Robins as well.

Where did the Robins in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (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 Robin?

Bowie County (1), Colorado County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Robin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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