Snodgrass · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Snodgrass in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Snodgrass registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Austin County (1) and Bastrop County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Kentucky and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Snodgrasses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 1 | 50% |
| Bastrop County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Snodgrasses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | 50% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
When the Snodgrasses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Snodgrass in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben J. Snodgrass | Bastrop County | Kentucky | 1847 |
| Moses Snodgrass | Austin County | Mississippi | 1857 |
Snodgrass genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Snodgrass in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 1 of the 2, Bastrop 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 Snodgrasses in Texas come from?
They reported Kentucky (1) and Mississippi (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 Snodgrass?
Austin County (1), Bastrop 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 Snodgrass appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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