Scurie · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Scurie in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Scurie registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Comal County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1854.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Scuries registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Scurie registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1854
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Scuries registered

Texas counties where the Scuries registered
CountyFreedmen%
Comal County1100%

Where the Scuries were born

Birthplaces the Scuries reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Scuries reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Scuries
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Scurie in the register

The Scuries in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Joe ScurieComal CountyGeorgia1854

Scurie genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Scurie in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Comal 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 Scuries in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Scurie?

Comal 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 Scurie appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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